I wanted to get my hands on more VR video and got a Lenovo Mirage for a really good deal. This is the first rough recording. In the future, I’m going to drop it in Final Cut Pro and edit. If you can, watch it with a VR headset or Google cardboard.
Author Archives: Daniel Hoang
Getting hands on with Amazon Polly
I’m using the WordPress Amazon AI plug in and tapping into my AWS account to use Amazon text-to-speech, also known as Amazon Polly to generate a podcast. Let me know if the sound comes across naturally, like a real person? If you get a chance, come to danielhoang.com and also check out my Facebook chatbot.
Chicago Photos
A short weekend trip to Chicago to visit the city.
Clear skies in Seattle
Took the day off to enjoy the City and to see the surrounding mountains. It’s incredible that we live in a place where we’re surrounded by such majestic scenery.
Contrast
Contrast makes the world work. It brings context to a relative world. Light to darkness, love to hate, warmth to cold. Without contrast, we lose balance and take things for granted. Rhythm brings comfort but too long and it fades away to nothing. With contrast comes change and change is hard. If you fight theContinue reading “Contrast”
Change happens with a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens
What keeps me grounded after the election.
Life as a consultant: new beginnings
The unique aspect of consulting is that you’re always going from client to client, industry to industry, and role to role. It is the definition of an always changing job. There’s little time to ever build a routine or be personally vested. Every once in a while, you do land in a client where you’reContinue reading “Life as a consultant: new beginnings”
New adventures
As I’m learning more about photography, I’ve noticed that Im paying attention more to the world around me. I’m less concern at the moment on the technical photography but rather more on seeing unique new things in the world. I went with a Fuji camera because nearly all the controls are tactile. There’s something beautifulContinue reading “New adventures”