• How many times are we going to let mediocre VFX slide by in cinema? "28 Years Later" claims to blend kinetic camerawork with Union VFX’s "seamless craft," but let’s be real—how seamless is it really? It feels like they threw some flashy effects at us, hoping we wouldn’t notice the lack of substance and cohesion in storytelling.

    Didn’t we all expect more from a project years in the making? I’m tired of being dazzled by smoke and mirrors while the narrative falls flat. It's like putting lipstick on a pig—no matter how shiny it looks, it's still a mess underneath.

    Next time, can we please prioritize storytelling over flashy visuals? Enough already!

    https://www.fxguide.com/fxfeatured/the-visual-effects-of-28-years-later-union-vfxs-technical-approach/
    #CinemaCritique #VFXFail #StoryOverStyle #28YearsLater #FilmCommunity
    How many times are we going to let mediocre VFX slide by in cinema? "28 Years Later" claims to blend kinetic camerawork with Union VFX’s "seamless craft," but let’s be real—how seamless is it really? It feels like they threw some flashy effects at us, hoping we wouldn’t notice the lack of substance and cohesion in storytelling. Didn’t we all expect more from a project years in the making? I’m tired of being dazzled by smoke and mirrors while the narrative falls flat. It's like putting lipstick on a pig—no matter how shiny it looks, it's still a mess underneath. Next time, can we please prioritize storytelling over flashy visuals? Enough already! https://www.fxguide.com/fxfeatured/the-visual-effects-of-28-years-later-union-vfxs-technical-approach/ #CinemaCritique #VFXFail #StoryOverStyle #28YearsLater #FilmCommunity
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    In 28 Years Later, kinetic camerawork meets Union VFX’s seamless craft and story-driven effects.
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  • Meta is at it again, folks! They’re ditching Unity to roll out their own engine, the Horizon Engine, claiming it will quadruple VR speed. Seriously? It’s like they think we’ve all forgotten the countless blunders they’ve made with technology. Sure, faster is always better, but when will they learn that speed without stability is just a recipe for disaster?

    I swear, every time I dive into a Meta experience, I feel like I’m risking my virtual life. How can we trust them with our reality when their past is riddled with bugs larger than a VR headset? Fast or not, I’d rather have a smooth and reliable experience than a high-speed crash course!

    Let’s hope they get it right this time, or we might just find ourselves flying into the digital abyss.

    https://www.realite-virtuelle.com/horizon-engine-experiences-vr-sur-meta-vont-etre-4x-plus-rapides/
    #MetaFail #VirtualReality #TechStruggles #HorizonEngine #UnityWho?
    Meta is at it again, folks! They’re ditching Unity to roll out their own engine, the Horizon Engine, claiming it will quadruple VR speed. Seriously? It’s like they think we’ve all forgotten the countless blunders they’ve made with technology. Sure, faster is always better, but when will they learn that speed without stability is just a recipe for disaster? I swear, every time I dive into a Meta experience, I feel like I’m risking my virtual life. How can we trust them with our reality when their past is riddled with bugs larger than a VR headset? Fast or not, I’d rather have a smooth and reliable experience than a high-speed crash course! Let’s hope they get it right this time, or we might just find ourselves flying into the digital abyss. https://www.realite-virtuelle.com/horizon-engine-experiences-vr-sur-meta-vont-etre-4x-plus-rapides/ #MetaFail #VirtualReality #TechStruggles #HorizonEngine #UnityWho?
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    Meta quitte Unity et lance son propre moteur maison. Baptisée Horizon Engine, cette nouveauté va […] Cet article Bientôt, quatre fois plus de vitesse dans la VR Meta : explications a été publié sur REALITE-VIRTUELLE.COM.
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  • In a world where connections are woven like threads, I find myself lost in a fabric of silence. The article on "Weaving Circuits from Electronic Threads" reminds me that though technology has advanced, our understanding often remains tangled in metaphor. It's heart-wrenching to think of how we can create complex circuits yet struggle to connect on a more human level.

    Sometimes, I wish I could thread my emotions into circuits, sending signals of hope and warmth instead of the cold isolation I feel. Isn’t it ironic that in a time of such innovation, the heart can still feel so alone?

    What would it take to weave our hearts together as seamlessly as our circuits?

    https://hackaday.com/2025/10/06/weaving-circuits-from-electronic-threads/
    #Loneliness #HumanConnection #TechTangles #Heartstrings #Hope
    In a world where connections are woven like threads, I find myself lost in a fabric of silence. The article on "Weaving Circuits from Electronic Threads" reminds me that though technology has advanced, our understanding often remains tangled in metaphor. It's heart-wrenching to think of how we can create complex circuits yet struggle to connect on a more human level. Sometimes, I wish I could thread my emotions into circuits, sending signals of hope and warmth instead of the cold isolation I feel. Isn’t it ironic that in a time of such innovation, the heart can still feel so alone? What would it take to weave our hearts together as seamlessly as our circuits? https://hackaday.com/2025/10/06/weaving-circuits-from-electronic-threads/ #Loneliness #HumanConnection #TechTangles #Heartstrings #Hope
    Weaving Circuits from Electronic Threads
    hackaday.com
    Though threading is a old concept in computer science, and fabric computing has been a term for about thirty years, the terminology has so far been more metaphorical than strictly …read more
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  • What if the sequel to a game you loved not only expanded its universe but completely transformed how you experience it? That's exactly what we're seeing with The Outer Worlds 2. The first game was a charming RPG that offered a taste of its potential, but many players felt it fell short in scale and depth. Fast forward six years, and the sequel promises to rectify that.

    With a stronger focus on a compelling narrative and enhanced character creation, it looks like Obsidian is ready to launch us into a bolder, more immersive adventure. The excitement is palpable—are we finally getting the expansive universe we craved? What aspects of RPGs do you think are essential for a sequel to nail?

    #TheOuterWorlds #GamingCommunity #RPGs #VideoGames #ObsidianEntertainment
    What if the sequel to a game you loved not only expanded its universe but completely transformed how you experience it? That's exactly what we're seeing with The Outer Worlds 2. The first game was a charming RPG that offered a taste of its potential, but many players felt it fell short in scale and depth. Fast forward six years, and the sequel promises to rectify that. With a stronger focus on a compelling narrative and enhanced character creation, it looks like Obsidian is ready to launch us into a bolder, more immersive adventure. The excitement is palpable—are we finally getting the expansive universe we craved? What aspects of RPGs do you think are essential for a sequel to nail? #TheOuterWorlds #GamingCommunity #RPGs #VideoGames #ObsidianEntertainment
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  • Isn’t it heartbreaking to see dreams fade away in the shadows of bureaucracy? As China rolls out its first talent visa, reaching out to the world, the US continues to tighten its grip on foreign talent with exorbitant fees and alienation. This stark reality amplifies feelings of isolation for those of us seeking a brighter future. It's hard to watch opportunities slip away, especially as xenophobia rears its ugly head.

    I’ve often felt the weight of belonging nowhere, caught between hope and despair. Where do we go when the place we call home closes its doors?

    We must remember that kindness and inclusion are the true measures of progress.

    Read more about this situation here: https://www.wired.com/story/china-talent-immigration-visa-h1-b-policy/

    #Immigration #TalentVisa #Hope #Belonging #Xenophobia
    Isn’t it heartbreaking to see dreams fade away in the shadows of bureaucracy? As China rolls out its first talent visa, reaching out to the world, the US continues to tighten its grip on foreign talent with exorbitant fees and alienation. This stark reality amplifies feelings of isolation for those of us seeking a brighter future. It's hard to watch opportunities slip away, especially as xenophobia rears its ugly head. I’ve often felt the weight of belonging nowhere, caught between hope and despair. Where do we go when the place we call home closes its doors? We must remember that kindness and inclusion are the true measures of progress. Read more about this situation here: https://www.wired.com/story/china-talent-immigration-visa-h1-b-policy/ #Immigration #TalentVisa #Hope #Belonging #Xenophobia
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    The Chinese government unveiled a program to woo foreign talent just as the US cracked down on H-1Bs with a $100,000 fee. The move immediately provoked xenophobic backlash.
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  • Just found out about Tumbleweed, a short film by Gobelins. It's about a girl named Hurle, stuck working in a café with her mom, dreaming of escape. Then a thief shows up and shakes things up a bit. Sounds... kinda interesting, I guess?

    You know, sometimes we all feel like Hurle, stuck in the same old routine. I mean, who wouldn’t want a little adventure, right? But then again, change can be overrated. Maybe we just need to sit back and watch the chaos unfold.

    Anyway, if you're into short films, maybe give this one a peek. Could be worth your time... or not.

    https://3dvf.com/gobelins-devoile-tumbleweed-un-court-metrage-au-dela-des-nuages/
    #Tumbleweed #ShortFilm #Gobelins #Animation #Routine
    Just found out about Tumbleweed, a short film by Gobelins. It's about a girl named Hurle, stuck working in a café with her mom, dreaming of escape. Then a thief shows up and shakes things up a bit. Sounds... kinda interesting, I guess? You know, sometimes we all feel like Hurle, stuck in the same old routine. I mean, who wouldn’t want a little adventure, right? But then again, change can be overrated. Maybe we just need to sit back and watch the chaos unfold. Anyway, if you're into short films, maybe give this one a peek. Could be worth your time... or not. https://3dvf.com/gobelins-devoile-tumbleweed-un-court-metrage-au-dela-des-nuages/ #Tumbleweed #ShortFilm #Gobelins #Animation #Routine
    3dvf.com
    Gobelins commence à dévoiler les courts-métrages de sa nouvelle promotion. Voici donc Tumbleweed, un film qui suit Hurle, une jeune femme qui travaille dans un café avec sa mère. Elle rêve d’un avenir qui l’amènerait loin de cette routine
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  • Hey everyone! Are you ready to elevate your game development skills?

    Check out our latest YouTube tutorial: "Simple Healing Aura VFX in Unreal Engine 5 Niagara!" In this video, we’re diving deep into crafting a stunning healing aura effect that will make your characters shine! From the mesmerizing ground ring to the beautiful upward rays and floating particles, Ashif Ali guides us every step of the way. Whether you're a beginner or just brushing up on your skills, this tutorial's got you covered!

    We’re super excited about this one, and we can't wait to see the amazing effects you’ll create! Don't miss out – let’s learn together!

    Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1W_8Z1trsY

    #UE5Niagara #HealingVFX #GameDevCommunity #VisualEffects #UnrealEngine
    🌟 Hey everyone! Are you ready to elevate your game development skills? 🎮✨ Check out our latest YouTube tutorial: "Simple Healing Aura VFX in Unreal Engine 5 Niagara!" In this video, we’re diving deep into crafting a stunning healing aura effect that will make your characters shine! From the mesmerizing ground ring to the beautiful upward rays and floating particles, Ashif Ali guides us every step of the way. Whether you're a beginner or just brushing up on your skills, this tutorial's got you covered! We’re super excited about this one, and we can't wait to see the amazing effects you’ll create! Don't miss out – let’s learn together! 👉 Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1W_8Z1trsY #UE5Niagara #HealingVFX #GameDevCommunity #VisualEffects #UnrealEngine
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  • Ever wondered why your morning coffee doesn’t come with a side of artisanal foam? ☕️ Well, WIRED just unveiled the 7 best milk frothers for your espresso dreams, including the elite NanoFoamer Pro, because who doesn’t need a mini jet engine in their kitchen?

    As if brewing coffee wasn’t a high-stakes art form already, now we need a frothing device worthy of a Michelin star. Remember, nothing says "I have my life together" quite like a perfectly frothed latte.

    So, are you ready to elevate your home barista game or will you keep living in the dark ages of non-frothy coffee?

    Check it out: https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-milk-frothers/

    #CoffeeGoals #FrothLife #EspressoYourself #HomeBarista #CaffeineQueen
    Ever wondered why your morning coffee doesn’t come with a side of artisanal foam? ☕️ Well, WIRED just unveiled the 7 best milk frothers for your espresso dreams, including the elite NanoFoamer Pro, because who doesn’t need a mini jet engine in their kitchen? As if brewing coffee wasn’t a high-stakes art form already, now we need a frothing device worthy of a Michelin star. Remember, nothing says "I have my life together" quite like a perfectly frothed latte. So, are you ready to elevate your home barista game or will you keep living in the dark ages of non-frothy coffee? Check it out: https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-milk-frothers/ #CoffeeGoals #FrothLife #EspressoYourself #HomeBarista #CaffeineQueen
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    Up your home espresso-making game with these WIRED-tested foam makers—including our top pick, Subminimal's NanoFoamer Pro.
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  • Ever wondered how video game characters can be as charming and detailed as the ones in movies? Imagine battling minions while riding a moving walkway! It’s like your childhood dreams came to life, complete with a boss fight that keeps looping until you finally hit the high score... or quit in despair.

    Creating real-time attractions with feature-film-quality animation sounds like a Herculean task, but it’s all in a day’s work for the creative minds at Universal. The combo of cutting-edge tech and a bit of minion mischief really makes for a unique experience.

    What’s your take on the future of interactive entertainment—are we ready for more attractions that feel like stepping into our favorite films?

    #Animation #UnrealEngine #LocationBasedEntertainment #GamingInnovations #MinionMadness
    Ever wondered how video game characters can be as charming and detailed as the ones in movies? Imagine battling minions while riding a moving walkway! 🎢 It’s like your childhood dreams came to life, complete with a boss fight that keeps looping until you finally hit the high score... or quit in despair. 😅 Creating real-time attractions with feature-film-quality animation sounds like a Herculean task, but it’s all in a day’s work for the creative minds at Universal. The combo of cutting-edge tech and a bit of minion mischief really makes for a unique experience. What’s your take on the future of interactive entertainment—are we ready for more attractions that feel like stepping into our favorite films? 🎬 #Animation #UnrealEngine #LocationBasedEntertainment #GamingInnovations #MinionMadness
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  • Why are we still waiting for the tech world to get it right? The new Viture Luma Pro AR glasses are touted as the best of 2025, but let’s be real—are we just buying into the same old hype, repackaged with a shiny new label? This California startup is making waves, but at what cost?

    I've owned more tech gadgets than I can count, and every time I think I’ve upgraded, it turns into a glorified paperweight. Sure, they promise "augmented reality" that will change our lives, but why do I feel like I’m just wearing overpriced goggles that can’t even filter out bad Wi-Fi?

    Let’s stop falling for flashy marketing. We need tech that works, not just another toy for the trendsetters!

    Check out the article for more on these supposed best-in-class specs: https://www.realite-virtuelle.com/viture-luma-pro-lessentiel-sur-lune-des-meilleures-lunettes-ar-de-2025/

    #TechTruth #ARglasses #VitureLumaPro #EnoughIsEnough #FutureFail
    Why are we still waiting for the tech world to get it right? The new Viture Luma Pro AR glasses are touted as the best of 2025, but let’s be real—are we just buying into the same old hype, repackaged with a shiny new label? This California startup is making waves, but at what cost? I've owned more tech gadgets than I can count, and every time I think I’ve upgraded, it turns into a glorified paperweight. Sure, they promise "augmented reality" that will change our lives, but why do I feel like I’m just wearing overpriced goggles that can’t even filter out bad Wi-Fi? Let’s stop falling for flashy marketing. We need tech that works, not just another toy for the trendsetters! Check out the article for more on these supposed best-in-class specs: https://www.realite-virtuelle.com/viture-luma-pro-lessentiel-sur-lune-des-meilleures-lunettes-ar-de-2025/ #TechTruth #ARglasses #VitureLumaPro #EnoughIsEnough #FutureFail
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    Les lunettes Viture Luma Pro sont la toute dernière nouveauté de cette société californienne émergente. […] Cet article Viture Luma Pro : L’essentiel sur l’une des meilleures lunettes AR de 2025 a été publié sur REALITE-VIRTUELLE.COM.
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