According to Intel the Meta’s vision of the Metaverse is impossible with the current Hardware limitations. But Intel said that they plan on increasing the performance of their CPU’s and GPU’s by close to 1,000 times in the hopes of reaching petaflop performance on regular consumer hardware to allow for photorealistic simulations inside the Metaverse.
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Is the Metaverse the future?
02:36 What the Metaverse needs to work.
04:56 Privacy issues in the Metaverse.
07:42 Last Words.
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Japanese university uses iPS cells in first treatment of spinal cord injury
About 2 million cells are transplanted into each patient in the treatment. They were created from iPS cells stored at Kyoto University in western Japan, according to Keio University.
In the future, the university plans to increase the number of cells to be transplanted in order to enhance the effectiveness of the treatment.
Some 5,000 people sustain spinal cord injuries every year in Japan and the number of people living with spinal cord injuries is said to exceed 150,000.
Clip of Michael Greve on Longevity & Rejuvenation (January 2022) (S/T en Español)
At present time, these two are bold statements made by Michael Greve, Founder and CEO at Forever Healthy Foundation. I whish him full success in contributing to make them practical ones in the not so distant future:
* “First thing that you have to consider is what means healthy and healthy does not only means rejuvenation because you can be 25 and still be in bad place…”
* “Health is more than just taking people from old age to young age”
The LED sun: artificial light completely mimics properties of natural sunlight
Circa 2019
A natural skyline at the flick of a switch.
Look! The James Webb Space Telescope is beyond the Moon
In this edition of Inverse Daily, read stories about how far the James Webb Space Telescope has gone, why Axiom Space is building the station of the future, and more.
LEGO DeLorean is a stunning replica of the classic with glowing lights and opening gullwing doors!
Designed and built by LEGO creator Mr. Platinum using 2,800 LEGO Technic pieces, this absolutely delightful mini replica of the DMC DeLorean from Back To The Future comes complete with a detailed exterior as well as interior, functioning doors, glowing lights, and a Bluetooth controller that lets you remotely drive the little car around!
The video above is a mashup of scenes from the original Back To The Future movie showing the DeLorean’s reveal, combined with video snippets of Mr. Platinum’s highly detailed build. The LEGO DeLorean is a stunning MOC (My Own Creation) that boasts of functioning headlights and taillights, glowing pipes around the car’s periphery as well as on the inside, motorized doors that open on command to reveal the detailed interiors, and for good measure, repositionable tires that become horizontal to resemble the car flying through space and time. If there ever was a near-perfect LEGO DeLorean build, this 2800-brick masterpiece is clearly it.
Designer: Mr. Platinum
This 90-million-year-old crab had the eyes of a hunter
The chimaera crab’s fossilized eyes were huge and sharp, and it could swim after prey in warm Cretaceous oceans. But its features matched closely to modern-day baby crabs.