141: Social Gaming with Chip Morningstar

Programming Throwdown

Patrick Wheeler and Jason Gauci

Objective C, Java, Programming Throwdown, Education, News, Programming Languages, How To, Tech News, C, Python

4.6 • 604 Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2022

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

Chip Morningstar, Software Engineer at Agoric, has had quite a career in the software industry – from designing spaceships, to joining Lucasfilm’s entertainment brands, to the emerging cryptocurrency industry. In this episode, he talks with Patrick and Jason about these and more: security in today’s online world, AI’s nascent role in gaming, and how expectations in game releases have changed with the times.

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0:00.0	Programming Throwdown, Episode 141, Social Gaming with Chip Morningstar.
0:23.1	Take it away, Jason.
0:24.8	Hey, everybody.
0:26.3	This is a super exciting episode.
0:28.9	I actually was just on my Oculus yesterday.
0:33.2	So I'm a big fan of virtual reality, the Metaverse,
0:38.0	augmented reality. I love all of this stuff. And I'm a big fan of virtual reality, the Metaverse, augmented reality.
0:39.3	I love all of this stuff.
0:40.8	And I'm really excited to talk about it and dive in
0:44.0	on the technical part, on the product part,
0:46.4	and just explain everything VR.
0:48.9	So thanks so much for coming on the show, Chip.
0:52.0	I'm happy to be here. Cool. So, you know, just kind of to get it going, you know, what has been your favorite
1:00.0	virtual reality experience?
1:03.0	First of all, I should, I should preface things by saying I'm a little bit of a virtual reality
1:07.0	skeptic, in part because I'm terribly, terribly prone to motion sickness.
1:13.0	And so you put me in one of those Oculus headsets, and I can last about two minutes before
1:18.1	I'm just like tearing the thing off and rolling on the floor in nausea and day I'm pretty much
1:23.2	shot. So no, the thing that has really impressed the hell out of me is Tilt 5.
1:29.3	I don't know what that is. You'll have to explain it.
1:31.4	Okay. So Tilt 5 was a creation of a woman named Jerry Ellsworth who discovered some
1:38.9	phenomena when she was working on VR for Val. And has since gone through the usual gauntlet of Silicon
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