Read Part I here. A week after David's boss was arrested, his life was returning to normal. Reporters were still swarming the office to scavenge for interviews, but The Scripts were guiding him and mercifully

“Push him in front of the bus.” David blinked and read the message again. The meaning was clear. His boss was standing inches from the curb, and a double-decker motor coach was barreling towards them down

The scale must be lying — seven pounds in twenty minutes was impossible. What’s worse, the scale in the downstairs bathroom was part of the conspiracy too; it had said six pounds. While I’d been feeling

What’s New Yesterday Firefox announced a new browser called Firefox Reality on their Mixed Reality Blog. The browser’s goal is to support web browsing in virtual and augmented reality and experiment with

Read Part I here. By the time Tucker found the prototype, the timer on his watch was down to five minutes. He knew the technicians could come back early, so he hurried to log into the system with his hacked

The prompt blinked on the screen, idle and waiting for the keystroke that would change the world. Tucker Ludlow checked the time and watched the status window of his messenger contacts. Although the next

One of the complaints that many VR gamers have is that the content of VR games is often much shallower that that of traditional PC and console games. The stories are shorter and the characters are not

Oculus Updates Today at the GDC 2018 conference, Oculus provided more details about their upcoming Santa Cruz headset during their Inside Oculus 2018 session. It was already known that the Santa Cruz will

There was tragic news yesterday that a pedestrian was killed by an autonomously driven car that was part of Uber's test program. With it comes a moment to step back and consider the costs of technological

Virtual reality has surprised me yet again. I remember the awe I felt the first time I stood over Hong Kong in Google Earth, and the latent dread of fighting monsters in Edge of Nowhere, but I never really

The state of New York has just implemented a new policy that will allow power companies to add a surcharge onto the cost of electricity for known crypto miners. Their reasoning is that crypto mining consumes

In honor of March Madness starting today I thought I would share a tradition of mine. Every year my friends and I do a bracket pool—nothing big, just five dollar entries—and in addition to my normal bracket,

Brambles near the dunes after freezing rain gave way to blue skies. Another with the brambles front and center. And finally a shot with slightly wider focus.

A friendly reminder to fellow Steemians, this Sunday is Daylight Savings time. And it’s the 100-year anniversary. The practice started in 1918 (along with the establishment of time zones) as part of the

With winter plunging the U.S. east coast into one last cold spell, I thought I'd share some photos I collected from around the southern portion of the Chesapeake bay over the past few months. It typically