57: Smorgasbord of Pronunciation

• Follow-up on the complexity of computer science versus other fields: quotes • and videos from MIT's SICP class • (9:00–10:45).

• The death of the iPad 2 • , the use of sapphire in Apple devices, sapphire versus Gorilla Glass • , and the flexible LG phone • .

Haunted Empire • , the Jony Ive book • , the Jony Ive interview • , access to Apple, and hiring hacks for tech stories • .

Sony's Project Morpheus VR headset • and initial impressions • • The Oculus Rift Michael Abrash • 's blog posts: Two Possible Paths into the Future of Wearable Computing Part 1 When it comes to resolution, it's all relative Latency – the sine qua non of AR and VR Raster-Scan Displays: More Than Meets the Eye Game Developers Conference and space-time diagrams Why virtual isn't real to your brain Down the VR rabbit hole: Fixing judder John Carmack • and his latency mitigation strategies • Casey's birthday party • as a child

Why Oculus hopes Project Morpheus is good • The GitHub hubbub • , sexism, and how to get better (such as App Camp for Girls • ).

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