Dear Cofounder of my Dreams, I’m exhausted as I write this — it’s been another day where I only had 2 hours sleep (not even polyphasic). You’re at it as well, that I know. :) You work hard, but know how to take the right kind of break to recharge…

Recently, I won SIGGRAPH Real-Time Live for my automagical real paper straight-to-AR story creation software, DrawmaticAR — an unlikely feat because I’m solo working with a budget of 0; the next smallest team has a dozen members and is part of a multi-million dollar research group. I remember when I…

September has been an odd month in that every week, I receive yet another “try building on our new XR creator platform” spam-quest. Some of this comes via mass email or LinkedIn messaging — and some come with stronger recruitment — people who would text me a bunch and show…

Re: Success Stories: OpenCV 20th Year Anniversary Celebration OpenCV has enabled me to be an (open and honestly) one-person startup studio at permute.xyz — and also create software that has won two TechCrunch Disrupt Grand Prizes, Intel Perceptual Computing prizes, AT&T IoT Hackathon Grand Prize, and hundreds more. Hi, I’m…

Some notes on my current AR software investment thesis — and this may explain the method to my madness for what I build. Or fielding the common questions I’m asked — which I think are actually questions investors should not ask when presented with AR software! Tracking is commodity. Anyone…

In 2019, I want to break free of my strange state of solipsistic startupism. I want to take an intentional hiatus from being the creative productizing version of a DIY mad scientist, to fully figuring out how to take a critical number of users/customers to establish the homeostasis (or perpetual…

1 Can you share a bit about your background? How did you come to this point? I love making things and often come up with ideas that are too detailed or complicated to explain until I build them. …

So I made an app called Unshave that lets you AR try on beards and mustaches — created by both artists and machines. It’s in support of #Movember and #NoShaveNovember — to help spread awareness of issues in men’s health. Except, I’m not a man. Though I like seeing myself…

faced.io makes AR creator tools for everyone! Please email yosun@areality3d.com for Testflights of the latest of everything below. HoloView Simulator lets you first-hand witness HMD field of view issues on a tablet (or any other screen). …