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Hello and welcome to Enter VR! Join Frooxius and I as we explore complex subjects that are too difficult for me to understand! Frooxius is a genius level over 9,000, he's the creator of Sightline, Neos the Universe, World of Comenius and many more! In this conversation we talked a lot about light fields, the origins of Frooxius and trying to create life out of in-organic matter.\n\n\nHere is a snippet of all the things we talked about:\n\n\n45: Using nostalgia to sell VR to you.\n\n1:20: Intro \n\n2:30 Working with eVRday VR on lightfields in VR.\n\n3:20 What's it like to work with Dee.\n\n4:30 Frooxius thoughts on education in general. Read "Free to learn" by Peter Grey.\n\n10:00 Creating simulations of Quantum effects in VR.\n\n11:30 Using Lightfields in education. \n\n14:30 How to capture Lightfields inside of game engines.\n\n16:50 Why and how Lightfields are relevant to the average person.\n\n 21:30 The finish line in the race to cross the uncanny valley has already been crossed. \n\n22:30 Creating Lightfield images that take up 48 gigs in your hard drive. \n\n25:30 The end goal of Frooxius's light field work. \n\n28:30 Are Lightfields the future of 3D rendering?\n\n32:30 The origins of Frooxius.\n\n36:30 Creating games with Powerpoint when he was 12 years old.\n\n37:30 Growing up without internet. \n\n40:00 The video games that influenced Frooxius the most.\n\n42:30 Portal 2 has a great procedural soundtrack.\n\n46:30 The most difficult fields of science to understand for Frooxius.\n\n49:30 The science fair that changed Frooxius's life.\n\n52:30 Discovering VR. Creating the first SightLine.\n\n53:30 Trying the DK1 for the first time.\n\n56:00 Beating Half Life 2 in VR.\n\n57:30 Was Frooxius aware of how big VR could become?\n\n58:30 Frooxius's secret to making fuck tons of VR games and demos.\n\n59:50 Neos is using evolutionary algorythms to create a living metaverse.\n\n1:04:30 Will we ever see AI that makes better pop music than us?\n\n1:08:30 The most compelling theory of consciousness according to Frooxius.\n\n1:14:30 Do you need self awareness to have consciousness? \n\n1:16:30 Can simulations become self aware?\n\n1:18:30 Using VR as a tool to explore consciousness.\n\n1:20:30 Can inorganic matter develop consciousness?\n\n1:24:30 Discussing the Michael Abrash's talk at Oculus Connect 2.\n\n1:28:30 Using neural input to discover the edge of the simulation we live in.\n\n1:30:30 We don't have the technology to simulate an exact replica of our current universe.\n\n1:35:30 Frooxius prediction for when we will simulate reality.\n\n1:38:30 Starting the church of the simulation.\n\n1:39:30 Read the "Universe from nothing" by Lawrence Kraus.\n\n1:41:30 Being in a multiverse is mathematically simpler.\n\n1:45:30 Frooxius's plan for the future.\n\n1:47:30 Procedural tree making is bad ass.\n\n1:52:30 Neos the origin will show off the world building features of Neos the Universe.\n\n1:53:30 Neos the origin demo on its way.\n\n1:54:30 How to stay in touch and get more info on Frooxius's \n\n1:56:30 Read Diaspora from Greg Egan. Orphanogenesis \n\n2:00:00 Closing thoughts. What is Dark matter? How parallel universes can be possible.\n\nThanks to Frooxius for being a true scholar and gentleman of virtual reality and thank you for listening!\n\nKeep in touch with the links below:\n\nhttp://blog.frooxius.com/\n\nhttp://www.frooxius.com/\n\nhttps://twitter.com/frooxius\n\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diaspora_(novel)