{"id":5793,"date":"2020-04-06T23:40:29","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T23:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dunawaysmith.com\/site\/?p=5793"},"modified":"2021-07-29T21:54:49","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T21:54:49","slug":"augmented-reality-spring-flowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dunawaysmith.com\/site\/2020\/04\/06\/augmented-reality-spring-flowers\/","title":{"rendered":"AR Spring Flowers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"inset\">Spring has sprung! It\u2019s been a long, wet winter in Portland, Oregon. Every day, when I walk my dog, Beefcake, I\u2019m thrilled to see new buds and blossoms springing up. It got me wondering: what if I could say \u201chi\u201d and give a welcoming wave to my new plant neighbors? What if they could wave back? This AR experiment explores that \u201creality.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"inset\">In truth, plants can communicate.&nbsp; They send one another all sorts of chemical messages, alerting one another when there is danger or lack of a particular nutrient. We simply can\u2019t understand them. I\u2019m hoping that changes within my lifetime. In the meantime, we have augmented reality. \ud83d\ude42&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video aligncenter\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 864 \/ 1080;\" width=\"864\" autoplay controls loop muted src=\"https:\/\/www.dunawaysmith.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/spring-flowers.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption>The flower reaction is triggered when you get close to them.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row\"><video autoplay=\"\" loop=\"\" muted=\"\" width=\"48%\" class=\"\u201chalves\u201d\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dunawaysmith.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/spring-flowers-bts.mp4\"><\/video><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dunawaysmith.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/clematis-819x1024.jpg\" style=\"margin=\" 0\"=\"\" class=\"halves\" alt=\"clematis\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"floatClear\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"inset\">The plant design was inspired by the clematis sweet autumn that grows on my front porch. 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