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puchatek ◴[] No.43799541[source]
This is great but I think I'll stick to mushrooms.
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1. bongodongobob ◴[] No.43800019[source]
Yeah, the similarities to psychedelics with some of this stuff is remarkable.
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2. ilaksh ◴[] No.43800737[source]
It makes me think that maybe our visual perception is similar to what this program is doing in some ways.

I wonder if there are any computer vision projects that take a similar world emulation approach?

Imagine you collected the depth data also.

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3. voidspark ◴[] No.43802006[source]
Yes the model is a U-Net, which is a type of Convolutional Neural Network (CNN), which is inspired by the structure of the visual cortex.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convolutional_neural_network#H...