Avatars
topic on 3 shows · 3 statements across 3 episodes
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Baszucki: Roblox is migrating all avatars to support expressive facial features
“We're migrating all of our avatars to a position where rather than just being a monolithic block for those users who choose, the head may smile if they want it to smile or something like that.”
Sam Lessin: Realistic VR Avatars Will Increase Social Fracturing, Not Connection
“I think the challenge will be that you'll end up spending more and more time actually just talking to computers and no one, right. Just talking to yourself. Right. In some various forms and actually your need to talk to other people for entertainment, which th…”
Stephenson: Mass-market metaverses must enforce standardized avatar size constraints
“I do think that almost any plausible metaverse that I can think of, there's going to have to be some understanding around the size of avatars. It just doesn't make sense and it doesn't work if you've got some avatars that are a 100,000 times bigger than others…”