John Michael Vore

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Technology
Occupation XR + AI Consultant
Location Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Introduction I am lucky to spend most of my time researching AI and XR/VR as well as prototyping and writing proposals for designs in both areas. Much of these two things grew out of years researching and prototyping psychology-based apps and a career teaching writing, publishing, writing books, editing books.
Interests Artificial Intelligence, ML, XR, VR, social networks, network theory, psychology, cognitive neuroscience, neurolog, history, politics, social justice
Favorite Movies The Death & Life of John F. Donovan, John Carter, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, Savages, The Rules of Attraction, Memento, Tom at the Farm
Favorite Music Avicii, Adam Ant, Amy Winehouse, Bach, Billy Joel, Blondie, Cole Porter, Eiffel 65, English Beat, Erasure, Jimi Hendrix, John Grant, Karen Souza, Nick Cave, Pansy Division, Paul McCartney, Prince, Radiohead, Rufus Wainwright, Scissor Sisters, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Temulent, The Beatles, Thomas Dolby, Yo-Yo-Ma, Yola. [Trance, techno, orchestra, piano, jazz, country, live...
Favorite Books John Adams (David McCullough); Radicalism of the American Revolution (Gordon Wood); Steve Jobs, Leonardo Da Vinci (Walter Isaacson), Cognition and Intractibility (van Rooij, Blokpoel, Kwisthout, Wareham), Book of Why (Judah Pearl), Parting The Waters, The Whirlwind of War, American Lion, Jean Cocteau (Claude Arnaud), Joseph Pulitzer (Alleyne Ireland), The Bleeding Edge, Against the Day, The Advent of the Algorithm

Which is easier to make a model airplane out of and why: a banana peel or a wet sock?

Banana peel: can carve into shapes, dries & hardens.