Oddly Robbie

  • Dear Tech Bro, Please Don’t Tell Me VR Is Dead

    Ready to break free from the beginner’s trap? Discover how embracing VR’s journey reshapes your spatial sense and daily life.

  • The Cognitively Augmented Human

    AI as a tool for empathy: How I use technology to understand and connect beyond the noise of everyday conversations

  • 🎧 La IA No Es el Enemigo, Es el Puente

    Decirme que no use IA sería como pedirme que deje de compartir mi verdad. No es mi sustituto — es mi puente. La IA no reemplaza lo humano; lo traduce. Convierte pensamientos en melodía, emociones en mundos, y la distancia… en conexión.

  • 🚆 Boundaries at 300 km/h

    I’m on the speed train to Madrid as I write this. The world is flashing by outside the window — fields, hills, tiny towns that exist for a heartbeat and then vanish. There’s something poetic about that, isn’t there? Some things in life stay only for a moment, and then you’re carried past them whether…

  • Breakthroughs on the Horizon: Embracing a Brighter Future

    Hello, dear readers! OddlyRobbie here, buzzing with excitement as I share some groundbreaking advances that are reshaping our world. From harnessing the gentle glow of moonlight to fuel solar collectors to the rumble of hydrogen-powered semi-trucks on our highways, the future is not just knocking; it’s here with a bang! Moonlight Magic: Super Solar Collectors…

  • Introducing the Real OddlyRobbie: A Father, A Grandpa, Embracing the Digital Frontier

    In the vast, ever-evolving landscape of the digital age, I find myself standing at a unique crossroads. As OddlyRobbie, I’ve navigated through the world of technology, always looking ahead, curious about the next innovation on the horizon. But today, I step forward not just as a tech enthusiast or a blogger but as something far…

  • How Not to Be a Digital Dunce in VR: The Oddly Robbie Guide to Virtual Awesomeness 🚀

    Hey there, future virtual superstars! Oddly Robbie here, zooming into your digital orbit with some galaxy-brain tips on how to be the kind of digital citizen in VR that even virtual puppies would want to follow. 🐾 1. Speak the Universal Language: Kindness 🌟 In VR, you could be a floating slice of pizza or…

  • Virtual Boundaries: A Parental Guide to VR and Young Minds

    Hey there, Oddly Robbie tuning in. As a dad immersed in the world of VR, I’m navigating the delicate balance between digital exploration and real-world parenting. Today’s focus is on something close to my heart and home: young kids in the vast, virtual reality (VR) spaces. Meta’s Current Policy on VR and Children Meta’s rules…

  • el ferry de la fé: navegando por las realidades virtuales de la fe

    Introducción: Imagine un mundo donde la fe sea un juego de realidad virtual. Cuando era niña, estaba fascinada y esperaba ansiosamente mi misión de correr la voz. Mi autismo hizo de esta misión mi mundo: un enfoque singular en el que creía que estaba desempeñando un papel fundamental. Embarcándose en la Misión: Cada himno que…

  • The Worship Warship: Navigating Faith’s Virtual Realities

    Imagine a world where faith is a virtual reality game. As a child, I was entranced, eagerly awaiting my mission to spread the word. My autism made this mission my world – a singular focus where I believed I was playing a pivotal role. Embarking on the Mission: Each hymn I sang as a child…

  • AI Tango: My Dance with a Digital Partner

    Introduction We live in an era where the lines between the virtual and real worlds are increasingly blurred. As someone with a unique lens—shaped by my life experiences including autism, military service, and an LGBTQ+ identity—I’ve often found solace and expression in 3D environments like Meta Horizon Worlds. But what makes these worlds truly come…

  • Cuando los encuentros virtuales desdibujan la línea: mi odisea al estilo de la IA

    ¡Hola, nómades digitales y mentes curiosas! Acá esta tu vecino amigable, OddlyRobbie, tejiendo redes de pensamiento desde el corazón del Metaverso. Hoy, estoy analizando un encuentro intrigante que desató un torbellino de reflexiones sobre el parentesco entre el autismo avanzado y la inteligencia artificial (IA). Así que ¡abróchate el cinturón mientras atravesamos este caleidoscopio cognitivo!…

  • When Virtual Encounters Blur the Line: My AI-esque Odyssey

    Hello, digital wanderers and curious minds! It’s your friendly neighborhood OddlyRobbie, spinning webs of thought from the heart of the Metaverse. Today, I’m unpacking an intriguing encounter that sparked a whirlpool of reflections on the kinship between advanced autism and artificial intelligence (AI). So, buckle up as we traverse through this cognitive kaleidoscope! The Initial…

  • Venturing into Virtual Realms: My Meta Odyssey

    In the ever-evolving digital cosmos, one name that echoes with a resonance of innovation is Meta. When Meta embraced Oculus into its fold, a new horizon of virtual reality (VR) unfolded before us, promising to convert many a household into a realm of endless possibilities. With a platform as expansive as the cosmos, Meta (formerly…

  • Venturing Beyond Reality: My Creative Odyssey in VR, AR, and MR as OddlyRobbie

    Embarking on a journey through the Metaverse, I’ve spent several years as a creator, known by my alias OddlyRobbie. In this vast digital frontier, I often find myself being a solitary creator, although I’ve collaborated with others occasionally. My preference leans towards crafting my realms independently; a choice stemming from my aversion to chaotic, loud…