[sldev] Check this

[Darien Caldwell]

I'm still waiting on my flying car. :P

On 8/12/08, Buckaroo Mu <sldev at bitparts.org> wrote:
> It's an interesting concept, if true/feasible, it would seem to be what
> Phillip intended SL to be from the beginning - more of a streaming
> /view/ of a world, rather than streaming updates of what your PC has to
> render. Broadband these days can send video fairly well - the trouble
> would be rendering this kind of realism not just for one person, but for
> 20, 60, 100 thousand at a time - on /top/ of the existing computations
> regarding physics, scripting, etc. Their cloud.. better be bigger than
> any existing cloud. I doubt any of the distributed computing "clouds"
> could even handle more than a couple of avatars at a time, and those
> don't guarantee CPU time to any given process.
>
> Lawson English wrote:
>> Ann Otoole wrote:
>>> EPIC FAKE!!
>>>
>>> Wonder what they smoked to make "The Cloud"?
>>>
>>> lol
>>>
>>> These guys better have something to real time demo soon or they won't
>>> be able to show face within 5 miles of a VC firm.
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----
>>> From: evolutie <evolutie at gmail.com>
>>> To: Skidz Tweak <skidz.tweak at gmail.com>
>>> Cc: sldev at lists.secondlife.com
>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 4:27:15 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [sldev] Check this
>>>
>>> Hi there,
>>>
>>> and check out this:
>>> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/11/liveplace-to-launch-photo-realistic-virtual-world-rendered-in-the-cloud/
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> pooweeeee,
>>> evo
>>>
>>>
>> Apparently, that was meant as an "artist's conception" of the video,
>> not the real video. Or, at least I HOPE they meant it that way.
>>
>> Lawson
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