News, views, and experimental spews from thrill engineer, Professor Brendan Walker, and his Thrill Laboratory
London, England
Joined June 2012
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VR test ride video just dropped "better than highest & fastest" youtube.com/watch?v=mTPb6yeW…
@ProfBWalker @ThrillEngineer @innovateuk @IUK_London @UK_KTN @AudienceFuture @createsoutheast @MiddlesexUni @MDXDEM @OutdoorArtsUK #RidewithVR #MDXPD #MDXDEM #VRPlayground #thrill #themepark
Thrill Engineer retweeted
Delighted @KMengardon featured me in @HarperCollins Follow Your Dreams bit.ly/100dreamjobs "Discover 100 extraordinary jobs in this illustrated book for kids! Meet the real people who followed their dreams"
@ProfBWalker @studiogogo @MiddlesexUni #thrill #stem #rollercoaster
Thrill Engineer retweeted
Another Top Twenty place! This time it’s VR Screams @studiogogo. Great to work with @ThrillEngineer and team a while back on Volo, the Leonardo da Vinci inspired VR thrill ride that premiered at Fantastic Feats @cityoflondon 🎉
youtube.com/watch?v=Ie76TJYB…
Thrill Engineer retweeted
Here’s @ThrillEngineer - Brendan Walker presenting on thrills at the @newscievents NewScientistLive exhibition. He’s pointing out the @MiddlesexUni logo! #Proud @MDXSAT @MDXDEM
Thrill Engineer retweeted
#MIWG23 has a podcast! Today’s ep with @IGEA’s @ClassicCeri ahead of @The_AGDAs & @ProfBWalker of @studiogogo chatting Volo exper. #gamesweekdaily
bit.ly/3ZMA8ev
Thrill Engineer retweeted
"You can't go from thrill to thrill and not be a) exhausted and b) desensitized."
Brendan Walker (@ProfBWalker)
Founder Director
@studiogogo / @ThrillEngineer
Full interview available here ⤵️
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(sponsored by @iaapahq)
Thrill Engineer retweeted
Great talk by @MiddlesexUni prof @ThrillEngineer Brendan.
Future Stage 10:45 11:35
Roller Coaster vs Ride Simulator – which is most thrilling?
Brendan explores whether this is the best use of virtual reality and motion platform technology when there’s a whole Metaverse of thrill ride possibilities waiting to be imagined #NSLive2023
Thrill Engineer retweeted
"Individuals are the most excellent curators of their own experiences."
Brendan Walker (@ProfBWalker)
Founder Director
@studiogogo / @ThrillEngineer
Full interview available here ⤵️
buff.ly/3Dl8GKj
(sponsored by @iaapahq)
Thrill Engineer retweeted
"If something is going to fail, we want it to fail positively."
Brendan Walker (@ProfBWalker)
Founder Director
@studiogogo / @ThrillEngineer
Full interview available here ⤵️
buff.ly/3Dl8GKj
(sponsored by @iaapahq)
Thrill Engineer retweeted
Studio Go Go to present #VRSwing Volo dreams of flight at the National #FestivalofMaking in Blackburn @ FREE Family Weekend in July. Info here: festivalofmaking.co.uk/whats… @festofmaking #LetsCreate #ArtinManufacturing #AceSupported #UKSPF @BwDCouncil @ace_thenorth @ace_national
Thrill Engineer retweeted
So many people got whiplash on the world’s first Loop-the-Loop that they kept a medical team on the payroll.
Keep your arms and legs inside the podcast as @dallascampbell discovers the origins of roller coasters with @ThrillEngineer on 🎧Patented.
pod.link/1612089556
Thrill Engineer retweeted
Are UK #rollercoasters safe from @Apple #iPhone14 crash detection? Brendan is interviewed about likelyhood automated 999 calls being made to emergency services by riders' phones on some types of extreme thrill ride bit.ly/3SWDlno @THORPEPARK @OakwoodThemePk #vr @RCCGB
Thrill Engineer retweeted
Also thank you to everyone who got involved in the planning of the events and help us give the Orton and Spooner event such a wonderful farewell @ThrillEngineer @sjwalker14 @uni @UniSheffieldLib @unishef @ShefUniNews @UniShefEngage @Sheffunistaff @sheffielduni @TheNMCT
Thrill Engineer retweeted
Thank you so much to our amazing partners for their contribution to the Orton and Spooner exhibition and events. We thoroughly enjoyed the lectures @ThrillEngineer @sjwalker14 @uni @UniSheffieldLib @unishef @ShefUniNews @UniShefEngage @Sheffunistaff @sheffielduni @professorvaness
Thrill Engineer retweeted
A member of The Pipes and Drummers enjoys the @studiogogo virtual reality swing set. Developed by former British Aerospace engineer Brendan Walker.
The team are not off duty yet, so while resting between sets they enjoyed @bigdropbrewco alcohol free beer.
Thrill Engineer retweeted
Engineering in Action is back on June 22nd, with the engineer who has a 'licence to thrill'! Join us in London or online for an exciting day of talks across a wide range of engineering disciplines. Find out more at thetrainingpartnership.org.u… #engineering #alevels2022 @ThrillEngineer
Thrill Engineer retweeted
"Bubbly, outgoing VR ride design studio; new in town. Seeks partners for good times ahead. Must have content to activate or audiences to engage" In Austin @sxsw 10-16. On trade mission with @UKRI_News @innovateuk @AudienceFuture Global Business Innovation Programme. DM to meet.
Thrill Engineer retweeted
Who didn't dare look behind as they flew forwards?
@SAMuseum @ADLfringe @OElectricdreams @sagovau
@AusGovArts @CityofAdelaide @experienceADL @BritishCouncil
#vr #motionsimulation #leonardodavinci #flyingmachine #adlfringe #entertainment #volodreamsofflight #VRSwing
Thrill Engineer retweeted
"I like to think of rollercoasters as machines which process humans."
#experienceseekers with proff brendan from @studiogogo
#electricdreamsconference @adelaidefest #adelaidefringe
