Amidst a lush forest simulation, a raven-oak hybrid emerges from an ancient oak, its feathers merged with rustling leaves. Wearing a colorful VR headset, its expressive eyes draw a stark urban contrast to its natural form. The creature, an elaborate network of branches holding VR goggles, embodies Dmitrievs hyperrealistic fusion of nature and technology, radiating an inspiring whimsy that captivates techno-geeks and teens alike.
Interesting Facts:
The first VR headset was made for pilot training in 1968 by a Harvard professor and called The Sword of Damocles due to its massive weight.
Oak trees can live for more than 1,000 years and a fully grown oak tree can consume about 100 gallons of water per day.
Ravens can mimic human speech & sounds more accurately than parrots. Moreover, theyve been observed pointing to objects to get another birds attention.
The term cool as a slang originated in jazz circles in the United States during the 1940s, indicating someone who’s calm under pressure.
Forest simulation technology is used by scientists to predict future climate change trends. They can simulate growth of trees over hundreds of years.