CouriosityPaul
@paulhoover.bsky.social
Explorer of natural and virtual worlds. Principal designer at VIVE. Former Meta, Magic Leap, Microsoft, Artefact, etc.
Fiber ice. Is this is thing?
January 25, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Fiber ice. Is this is thing?
Pretty wild that SpaceX was able to catch this thing again. The upper stage went 💥, but this was pretty impressive. And just this morning Blue Origin got to orbit. Yesterday payloads to the moon. Heating up.
January 17, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Pretty wild that SpaceX was able to catch this thing again. The upper stage went 💥, but this was pretty impressive. And just this morning Blue Origin got to orbit. Yesterday payloads to the moon. Heating up.
Time to cozy up and get to reading Design Fiction. Thanks for the present kids.
January 6, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Time to cozy up and get to reading Design Fiction. Thanks for the present kids.
Anyone else overly excited for the new episode of Star Wars Skeleton Crew tonight? Stranger Things meets Goonies meets, original Star Wars vibes? My son and I are pumped.
December 17, 2024 at 8:37 PM
Anyone else overly excited for the new episode of Star Wars Skeleton Crew tonight? Stranger Things meets Goonies meets, original Star Wars vibes? My son and I are pumped.
Checking out an island off the cost of Taipei. What a rush.
November 26, 2024 at 7:00 AM
Checking out an island off the cost of Taipei. What a rush.
Buzzing the tower and getting inverted over Tokyo was a rush in Microsoft Flight Simulator VR. Epic graphics mode on.
November 26, 2024 at 6:58 AM
Buzzing the tower and getting inverted over Tokyo was a rush in Microsoft Flight Simulator VR. Epic graphics mode on.
I could explore the world forever. There are moments when I could really believe it is just a video feed from a real plane when I play it.
November 26, 2024 at 6:55 AM
I could explore the world forever. There are moments when I could really believe it is just a video feed from a real plane when I play it.
🌪️ ⚡️ 🪫 Power is still off and another storm coming in tomorrow? Then they circle each other. Is that a thing? 🌪️
November 21, 2024 at 11:01 PM
🌪️ ⚡️ 🪫 Power is still off and another storm coming in tomorrow? Then they circle each other. Is that a thing? 🌪️
Analysis part two
November 19, 2024 at 7:36 PM
Analysis part two
Hurricane off the shore of Washington?
November 19, 2024 at 7:34 PM
Hurricane off the shore of Washington?
“Survival of the Fittest Idea”
I thought this was fitting of the creative process. Brainstormed in @midjourney.bsky.social , sculpted in ShapesXR, Rendered in Blender, touched up in PhotoShop.
I thought this was fitting of the creative process. Brainstormed in @midjourney.bsky.social , sculpted in ShapesXR, Rendered in Blender, touched up in PhotoShop.
November 19, 2024 at 4:11 AM
“Survival of the Fittest Idea”
I thought this was fitting of the creative process. Brainstormed in @midjourney.bsky.social , sculpted in ShapesXR, Rendered in Blender, touched up in PhotoShop.
I thought this was fitting of the creative process. Brainstormed in @midjourney.bsky.social , sculpted in ShapesXR, Rendered in Blender, touched up in PhotoShop.
Hummingbirds in slowmo still look like they are in fast forward. sound on. #nature #photography
November 17, 2024 at 7:37 AM
Hummingbirds in slowmo still look like they are in fast forward. sound on. #nature #photography
Well, the compression really kills the detail on this video. This is a still from the same shot.
November 16, 2024 at 10:26 PM
Well, the compression really kills the detail on this video. This is a still from the same shot.
It is really coming down up here in the north west today
November 16, 2024 at 10:02 PM
It is really coming down up here in the north west today
Post a picture you took to bring some zen to the skyline
November 16, 2024 at 4:01 PM
Post a picture you took to bring some zen to the skyline
Also shot during that same video.
November 15, 2024 at 9:23 PM
Also shot during that same video.
And the behind the scenes view via the Ray Ban Stories I was wearing at the time.
November 15, 2024 at 9:22 PM
And the behind the scenes view via the Ray Ban Stories I was wearing at the time.
Here’s my best whale shot of all time. #nature #photography
November 15, 2024 at 9:20 PM
Here’s my best whale shot of all time. #nature #photography
Camping at 15,000 ft
November 15, 2024 at 9:16 PM
Camping at 15,000 ft
How I’m feeling about life right now.
November 13, 2024 at 8:20 PM
How I’m feeling about life right now.
A swear I threw this into the wall. Then I tried to video it and missed every time.
November 12, 2024 at 4:22 AM
A swear I threw this into the wall. Then I tried to video it and missed every time.