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Kristal Hansley Wants to Empower Black Baltimore With Solar Energy

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Where I live in Baltimore, utility bills can be a crushing burden. That’s especially true for the city’s low-income residents, most of whom are Black. A 2020 study found that a quarter of low-income households here spent more than 21.7% of their 2017 income on energy, which is more than seven times higher than the… Read more.

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Baltimore Ravens’ new esports initiative includes a Fortnite tournament

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The NFL's Baltimore Ravens have launched a new esports initiative, and will hold tournaments as part of it.

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Carolina Panthers Debut Mixed Reality Panther During Live NFL Game

VRScout

According to a report by Mashable, the experience was developed by virtual events and mixed reality specialist The Famous Group , the same team behind a similar mixed reality experience employed by the Baltimore Ravens back in 2019. So far the comments are pretty hilarious: Now we need it to attack the opponents QB.

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Oregon Football Team Debuts Mixed Reality ‘Halo’ Promo

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Before that, the Baltimore Ravens showcased its own mixed reality raven. This isn’t the first time we’ve seen immersive technology used during a live sporting event. This past September, the Carolina Panthers debuted a mixed reality panther during a matchup with the New York Jets. Feature Image Credit: Oregon Ducks.

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Watch Kansas City Royals at Baltimore Orioles tonight (7:05p ET) with Intel’s True VR app.

AllThingsVR

Watch Kansas City Royals at Baltimore Orioles tonight (7:05p ET) with Intel’s True VR app here: [link] [link] — allthingsvr (@allthingsvr) August 1, 2017.

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VR Surgery Training Might Be More Effective Than We Thought

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Researchers working out of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland recently conducted a study detailing how VR could be a more effective tool for surgical training compared to conventional reading and video methods as well as a practical alternative to physical simulation.

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NFL PRO ERA Now Available On Quest 2 & PS VR

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” “For fans to be able to experience everything that I do, from a quick slant to a long bomb while trying not to get sacked, is next level,” added Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson. This is unlike any other game you’ve experienced.

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