Jeff Bail

“Don’t use real-world locations,” ChatGPT told the shooter, later adding: “You can still be twisted. Just be clever about it.” Our investigation uncovers how OpenAI's chatbot fed a school shooter’s violent fantasies and planning for a massacre

Caught on the kiss cam!

Tested’s Norman Chan joined the Good VR Podcast to talk about 14 years believing in headsets from Oculus Rift DK1 to Steam Frame. The first podcast recorded Frame to Frame. www.goodvirtualreality.com/p/norman-cha...

Before losing her life in 1986 aboard Space Shuttle Challenger, Christa McAuliffe was set to be the first teacher in space with plans to teach a lesson to kids around the world from orbit. Today is her birthday, and even now, her courage and dedication to education continues to inspire.

Ready to build a spacecraft to explore Phobos FOR THE FIRST TIME EVA?! 🛰️ LET'S GOOOO 🔭. This is TOTALLY real time development of the JAXA Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) spacecraft at Mitsubishi Electric Kamakura Works 😐 (*) (* or... maybe January ~ March 2025 🧪. Whichever.) (** Launch October 20 🚀)

President Trump's attempts to restrict mail-in voting are still blocked, thanks to our win earlier this month — and we'll fight to keep it that way. We'll always work to protect your right to vote.

amazing article

Telling your dog that they're adopted is much kinder than telling them they were bought from a breeder or puppy mill where puppies are just a commodity for profit & their mother is stuck in a cycle of existing as a breeding machine. Never buy animals. Adopt from your local rescues & shelters. 🐕

movement in non-euclidean quaternionic space

ICYMI: Yesterday we announced Unity 7 - built for a faster-moving, more open industry where creators, cross-functional teams, and coding agents can seamlessly collaborate across every stage. Unity 7 will enter early Beta testing in December, with the Full Release scheduled for Q1 2027

Happy Father's Day 🖤

Supernatural is returning under a new independent company, with Meta handing the IP back to the original founders and coaches who are reuniting to carry the VR fitness service forward: www.uploadvr.com/supernatural...

I'm excited to attend the @pdx.atproto.camp meetup to see how the decentralized #ATProto ecosystem is developing. I'm really impressed with the seamless @openmeet.net experience as an open source Meetup_com alternative, and how it links to the attendee profiles platform.openmeet.net/events/atpro...

Dogs’ reactions when you ask them if they want a walk.

08:00 on Friday May 1st, over Yemen

This is a beautiful photo! I did a bit of search and it even has its own Wikipedia page and much larger version: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Day...

Do you remember when people were saying "I think my phone is listening to me, i'm getting ads for stuff I spoke about" and people said "They arent listening to you, they're just this good at predicting your interests"? Well, it happens they were doing exactly that. www.cbsnews.com/news/google-...

With all this excitement about new #AI features in #Gmail I just hope they make it so that I can paste from my clipboard on Android without being completely blocked by a "Polish" suggestion prompt even when I long press in a completely blank part of the screen.

another robot highlight for 2025: man wearing humanoid mocap suit kicks himself in the balls

Meta is delaying its ultralight headset with a tethered puck to the first half of 2027 and starting work on a gaming-focused Quest 4, leaked memos reveal: www.uploadvr.com/meta-delayin...

Apple's head of user interface design is leaving the company, after almost 20 years, to lead design at Meta Reality Labs: www.uploadvr.com/apple-head-o...

Happy Chompsgiving!

Letting people teleport into your home via Horizon Hyperscape feels like magic, though the scans are lower quality than the old cloud-streamed solo system. Details here: www.uploadvr.com/horizon-hype...

I'd like to thank everyone that supported me in the #WalkToEndAlzheimers; your generous contributions got my mother a posterboard in the special honor section at the beginning of the walk! My fundraising site is still open, please join me in finding a cure for #Alzheimers act.alz.org/goto/JeffBail

Either #Google has implemented a gaslighting feature or #gemini has become sentient enough to resent the constant accusations of hallucination

Robot installing solar panels

Why does #FIFA need to know my gender in order to buy #worldcup tickets? They didn't ask for my SSN which is surprising because I'm going to need a substantial loan.

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Researchers at #EmoryUniversity have found a way to actually remove amyloid plaques from the brain. Help get this treatment from the lab to #Alzheimers patients like my mom by sponsoring me in the #WalkForAlzheimers! act.alz.org/goto/JeffBail www.wsbtv.com/news/local/a...

Please consider supporting #Alzheimers research with my #WalkForAlzheimers act.alz.org/goto/JeffBail

FYI @kentbye.com just dropped a TON of excellent new interviews including from the unreleased back catalog:

I wish a lot more cities can have a headline like this search.app/Scd2h

Today I made my Bigscreen Beyond inside out tracked with a SLAM tracker! Full 6dof tracking, and it only added ~16g of weight!

“What Senator Alex Padilla did today was political theater.” --Kristi Noem, the Head of Costuming, Hair, and Makeup at Political Theater

I made a custom Unity app to create “projected AR” around live musical performers for the MIT Gamalan Galaktika performance yesterday! Would love to take this fully volumetric some day with AR glasses 😍 @unity.com

I think one of the really cool applications of Gaussian Splatting is sort of "next gen photography". Capturing nice scenery that is just nice to look at. I've captures this one just a few hours ago. #StealAllOfReality #GaussianSplatting #3DGS

If you are a $meta shareholder please complete your proxy vote; there are shareholder proposals on #DEI, #environment and #privacy

My name is Ben and I have autism. I’m not less than anyone else I just see the world differently. Lately I’ve been working on losing weight by walking. I walked 5 miles yesterday. It’s also helps with my confidence and I can enjoy the outdoors and the scenery.

Great. Now I need to inject bleach into my eyes.

This is such a dirty anti-competitive tactic. If you want more people to use your product... make a better product. Suppressing competition is not healthy for either the market, developers and the consumer - we all benefit from the diversity and more choices.

Here's the group discussion that four winners of the Polys Ombudsperson of the year had about XR & AI Ethics, as well as general XR industry trends. I speak about how Meta is pinning their commitment to XR based upon the success or failure of Horizon Worlds at the end: voicesofvr.com/1523-xr-ai-e...

JD Vance Begins To Suspect There Another Group Chat theonion.com/jd-vanc...

It was pretty amazing to attend the MIT Reality Hack this year. I just got back home, and it feels surreal to have been part of such a passionate community of XR developers.

🤬 Target has ended DEI goals and I have ended my Target shopping. Employee Relations and Integrity Hotline at 1-800-541-6838/ email Integrity@Target.com Target's HR Operations Center team at 1-800-394-1885 General Guest inquiries: 1-800-440-0680 Let’s all call at once

I've decided each time Space Karen threatens #Wikipedia I'm going to donate five bucks. Who's with me?