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Tomorrow Daily - Let's explore a Dali painting using VR, Ep. 304

2016-01-26
greetings citizens of the internet welcome to tomorrow daily the best ski talk show in the known universe i'm jeff cannata I'm Ashley ask Evan you are watching one of our miniature episodes hit you real fast with three and a half minutes 25 minutes of quick headlines and a phone target for the day and then on Thursday you can check back in because we're gonna deep dive on some of the stories that we've covered this week as well as have a guest it's gonna be awesome and fun yes an extravaganza if you will a future tech and excitement all right time to hit the headlines exploring a surrealist painting is now possible at least if you're into Salvador Dali this past weekend the dali museum opened its most recent exhibition Disney and Dolly architects of the imagination there's a special feature exhibit within the show a virtual reality tour of one of dollies paintings developers spent four months perfecting the five minute long experience called dreams of Dali visitors use an oculus rift to be transported inside a 360 degree render of the painting bringing Dolly's art to life in a high-tech way even better now that the exhibit is open if you have google cardboard or Samsung gear VR you can experience it yourself right your very own home pretty cool which I will be doing post haste isn't a great how like there's these super expensive high-end VR things but also like twenty dollar google cardboard pretty much works with all of them too yeah I totally love it I mean you can check it out whenever you want wherever you want it's the best okay well we're gonna go from virtual reality to drones which seem to be theme this week specifically drones that might help search and rescue efforts startup company fly ability took its gimbal drone over to the zermatt glacier in the Swiss Alps to put it to a serious durability test they flew the drone through a huge crevasse shooting video as they flew and running into the glaciers jagged walls as they went there's a cage surrounding the gibble drone that translates impacts into rotational energy so when it slams into a wall it just keeps on flyin the gimbals intended use is industrial inspection but after watching this I think there's definitely a case for search and rescue even better less experienced pilots can use the gimbal because of its durability so finding people amidst rubble or in treacherous spots would be possible I love the idea that this thing to just crash into stuff and it just rotates right through it I know it just keeps on going we get one of those for like my car and everything else yeah a suit with a cage amazing hey if you have any comments about the stories it during the week use our hashtag on Twitter hey TD just shout at us will hear you yeah shout out us and if we like what we hear we will use it your tweets on our long-form Thursday show so make sure they're good yeah hey it's time for our photog refer of the day today's photogra for the day is Edmund who sent in this picture he took with his iphone six-plus Edmund rights hello you all my name is Edmund burns this is a picture of the energy-efficient heifer village building of the company heifer international here in little rock arkansas i love your amazingly informative show you all have my full permission to use this photo which was taken with my iphone six-plus hooray hooray indeed Edmund hooray Andy this is a cool building it says it's super energy efficient huh yeah I really like it I saw the picture and I was like wow this looks like a nice sort of architectural beauty that I would like to visit yeah very good if you guys want to send in your photog raphy please do we love it i sent it to tomorrow at cnet com you see the email address there give us permission to use it on the show because we need that send your actual picture tell us what device you took it on and tell us a little story about it because we love stories we do love stories and we'll be back with more stories tomorrow if you want to get a hold of us on Twitter all the information is here Ashley myself Logan our producer the show hey tell your friends about it come back tomorrow and until then give you a bigger next time
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