Rick Skarbez
@rickskarbez.bsky.social
Virtual reality, board games, sports and cats. Originally from the US of A, now residing in Naarm (Melbourne Australia).
Very excited to be co-CI on this awarded ARC Discovery Project investigating whether and how knowledge gained from VR experiences corresponds to knowledge gained from their "real" "equivalents". Let me know if you're interested in collaborating, especially at #IEEEVR 2026! #VRresearch
November 2, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Very excited to be co-CI on this awarded ARC Discovery Project investigating whether and how knowledge gained from VR experiences corresponds to knowledge gained from their "real" "equivalents". Let me know if you're interested in collaborating, especially at #IEEEVR 2026! #VRresearch
Oh dear. I think I might have just realized that I have a Type.
July 24, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Oh dear. I think I might have just realized that I have a Type.
First I can recall is Number Munchers on a ][gs.
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July 13, 2025 at 1:21 AM
First I can recall is Number Munchers on a ][gs.
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Going to my happy place.
June 19, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Going to my happy place.
Question: Can computing technologies ever be Things? Should we aspire to make them so? What would need to change about our relations?
June 16, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Question: Can computing technologies ever be Things? Should we aspire to make them so? What would need to change about our relations?
Off to IEEE VIS for the first time. Please feel free to share suggestions, or if you’ll be there too, say hello!
October 23, 2023 at 8:56 PM
Off to IEEE VIS for the first time. Please feel free to share suggestions, or if you’ll be there too, say hello!
I am bad at skeets all I want to do is post the bloody image
August 4, 2023 at 5:33 AM
I am bad at skeets all I want to do is post the bloody image
🎶These are a few of my favorite things 🎶
August 2, 2023 at 12:04 AM
🎶These are a few of my favorite things 🎶
Hello Bluesky!
I’m Rick. I’m an American living in Melbourne. I’m a virtual reality researcher and computer science lecturer who loves board games, sports, and cats.
Sometimes I look like this.
I’m Rick. I’m an American living in Melbourne. I’m a virtual reality researcher and computer science lecturer who loves board games, sports, and cats.
Sometimes I look like this.
August 1, 2023 at 10:39 PM
Hello Bluesky!
I’m Rick. I’m an American living in Melbourne. I’m a virtual reality researcher and computer science lecturer who loves board games, sports, and cats.
Sometimes I look like this.
I’m Rick. I’m an American living in Melbourne. I’m a virtual reality researcher and computer science lecturer who loves board games, sports, and cats.
Sometimes I look like this.