Comments on: Stupid Mice Get Virtual Reality Game http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/10/15/stupid-mice-get-virtual-reality-game/ Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:42:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: petemayo http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/10/15/stupid-mice-get-virtual-reality-game/#comment-342176 petemayo Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:35:17 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=19703#comment-342176 I made a virtual reality setup to work with any pc game :) Chex it out, you could be as cool as a mouse! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CoJOHuKy28 I made a virtual reality setup to work with any pc game :)
Chex it out, you could be as cool as a mouse!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CoJOHuKy28

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]]> By: john http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/10/15/stupid-mice-get-virtual-reality-game/#comment-324326 john Sat, 17 Oct 2009 12:46:21 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=19703#comment-324326 @pepper, except that is exactly what they did, and showed the signals from the brain are very similar to signals you see when a mouse is actually walking around. And in fact were able to measure those signals in a new way that was impossible before, and learn something about how they worked. That's what makes it a nature article rather than just some stupid youtube video. @pepper, except that is exactly what they did, and showed the signals from the brain are very similar to signals you see when a mouse is actually walking around. And in fact were able to measure those signals in a new way that was impossible before, and learn something about how they worked. That’s what makes it a nature article rather than just some stupid youtube video.

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]]> By: Mr. ThreEye http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/10/15/stupid-mice-get-virtual-reality-game/#comment-323278 Mr. ThreEye Fri, 16 Oct 2009 02:39:54 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=19703#comment-323278 The Lawnmower man? Man that was an awesome movie! The Lawnmower man? Man that was an awesome movie!

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]]> By: Earl_of_Josh http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/10/15/stupid-mice-get-virtual-reality-game/#comment-323182 Earl_of_Josh Thu, 15 Oct 2009 23:08:39 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=19703#comment-323182 Eh, speaking as someone that works with animal models, if what is going on here makes you sick, you do NOT want to know what happens in medical research. Eh, speaking as someone that works with animal models, if what is going on here makes you sick, you do NOT want to know what happens in medical research.

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]]> By: Doug http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/10/15/stupid-mice-get-virtual-reality-game/#comment-323177 Doug Thu, 15 Oct 2009 23:02:48 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=19703#comment-323177 "It seems to be trapped in a box with no-where to go! How must that make it feel?" Like every. single. office worker. on earth. “It seems to be trapped in a box with no-where to go! How must that make it feel?”

Like every. single. office worker. on earth.

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]]> By: shiggz http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/10/15/stupid-mice-get-virtual-reality-game/#comment-323162 shiggz Thu, 15 Oct 2009 22:36:26 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=19703#comment-323162 If mice didn't want to be experimented on then they should have evolved mounted rockets and laser beams faster. If mice didn’t want to be experimented on then they should have evolved mounted rockets and laser beams faster.

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]]> By: Spacewalk http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/10/15/stupid-mice-get-virtual-reality-game/#comment-323156 Spacewalk Thu, 15 Oct 2009 22:26:23 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=19703#comment-323156 So how long until they turn this into a murder simulator? And how long until people complain about mice playing murder simulators? So how long until they turn this into a murder simulator? And how long until people complain about mice playing murder simulators?

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]]> By: Santiago http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/10/15/stupid-mice-get-virtual-reality-game/#comment-323155 Santiago Thu, 15 Oct 2009 22:22:03 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=19703#comment-323155 This has nothing to do with science but with Corporate America coming up with a way to defeat the economic crisis, by expanding the market base. Of course, the first commercial use for this technology will be rodent porn. This has nothing to do with science but with Corporate America coming up with a way to defeat the economic crisis, by expanding the market base. Of course, the first commercial use for this technology will be rodent porn.

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]]> By: mejobloggs http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/10/15/stupid-mice-get-virtual-reality-game/#comment-323136 mejobloggs Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:56:14 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=19703#comment-323136 Someone should make a TF2 mod to make all the characters mice :) Someone should make a TF2 mod to make all the characters mice :)

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]]> By: GameOverMan http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/10/15/stupid-mice-get-virtual-reality-game/#comment-323096 GameOverMan Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:58:55 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=19703#comment-323096 They must teach that mouse how to grind and level up in World of Warcraft. One of those would be cheaper than paying a Korean guy to play the game 14 hours a day. They must teach that mouse how to grind and level up in World of Warcraft. One of those would be cheaper than paying a Korean guy to play the game 14 hours a day.

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]]> By: Rei Onryou http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/10/15/stupid-mice-get-virtual-reality-game/#comment-323053 Rei Onryou Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:07:32 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=19703#comment-323053 Humans are slowing getting there. Our equivalent of the mouse ball can be seen here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rtX2pWRh6w Humans are slowing getting there. Our equivalent of the mouse ball can be seen here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rtX2pWRh6w

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]]> By: reginald http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/10/15/stupid-mice-get-virtual-reality-game/#comment-323049 reginald Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:04:43 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=19703#comment-323049 that mouse ball needs more traction, you can see his little feet slipping. that mouse ball needs more traction, you can see his little feet slipping.

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