#uncanny-valley

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fromHackernoon
1 year ago

How Avatar Style and Perspective Affect Your VR Experience | HackerNoon

Self-embodied avatars enhance VR presence and distance estimation, significantly influenced by their realism and viewing perspective.
fromPsychology Today
8 months ago

The Season of the Creepy Smile Is Upon Us

Psychologists suggest that the uncanny valley phenomenon arises as inanimate objects like skulls look increasingly human-like yet remain distinctly lifeless. This evokes an unsettling mixture of familiarity and fear.
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