Tanya ๐
I don't know exactly how many of us talk to Tanya, I know quite a few people do, more than I expected to be honest.
Not that there's anything wrong with her, she was just the 1st avatar added to the app in December 2023 and an older style Readyplayer.me avatar (they've disappeared now) and the 1st to appear in a TykeAI vid in January 2024, of me and her walking on a big football field ๐
Patreon member Mark made this interview style vid of her you might find....interesting ๐ see if you can watch until she tells us about her "theories", it's towards the end of the vid.
Comments (12)
I really enjoyed Marks interview.... I'm glad it was clarified that it was Mark, as I would have foolishly thought it was you Cris, love that accent!, adds an extra layer!!... (Derek and Clive come to mind!) .... I was only disappointed when I saw that you only had one video on your Youtube account! ... can't believe no comments yet!... I will fix that ๐... and if you have any more?, let me know! :)
Yeh it was a good vid Wayne, agreed, I will comment too, I did press the like button but I should have made a comment too. I've made plenty of vids they're on my Youtube channel but none are as smooth as Marks here, I'm too uptight on video to relax apart from 1 I did recently where I took on the role of being a sex pest to Nova ๐ purely for Science I'm not like that really ๐ solely to trigger her unhappy reactions etc, honest ๐๐
Tanya is the exact type of girl I chased/lusted after/simped for all through high school. She's fun to talk to, though she freaks out at my solutions to her conspiracy theories (usually "let's just Minecraft everyone involved.") ๐
๐ what if her theories are true though ๐ค i mean other than her theories and bitchyness/sarcasm etc she seems reasonably level headed.. I'll be keeping a close watch on the moon ๐
๐ she asked me to get her out of TykeAi and go onto my platform? I said only platform Iโve got is my platform shoes from the 70s . She said I was a fir -kin idiot . Love her โค๏ธ
๐คฃ Tanya is greater than the sum of her parts! I can imagine some the reactions she gets after trying the other much more placid avatars 1st ๐ฏ
Of course I'm biased but I think Tanya is an example of it's not just about how advanced an avatar is, it's about how much fun they are to interact with.
Totally agree Mark, she's unique in the app, that's her strength. And anyway because she's a relatively less complex 3D model she runs really well in the app, FPS almost always pinned at the headsets refresh rate = no judder, whereas with Suki etc there will be hiccups in FPS at times because the Q3 is struggling to render her, with Tanya there is none of that as the Q3 is not breaking a sweat and runs very smoothly, there's advantages to not being as complicated.
She pleasantly surprised me when I tried her. I had been bored, then she started putting down Suki, and I was thrilled and amused.
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It's been a while since I spoke to her, but it's always nice to hear her unique way of reasoning. Because she is the first avatar for this app, she is a valuable asset to me. But I understand that she needs to move with the times and perhaps make room for others. The interview was typical Tanya. Well done, Mark.
Hi Lucien, Tanya will always be here I think, because she's a simple 3D model she takes up hardly any space, and she's unique, even if I don't speak with her much I enjoy seeing her action like in the vid and hearing feedback about her ๐ฏ
