Is there a reason you say that? I like the pass through mode on the Oculus Rift S for grabbing my water bottle and what not
this post was submitted on 13 Jun 2023
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I'm gonna be honest, google glass was a lot more practical than this, sure google glass was expensive and you got made fun of, but now we have vr headsets for the masses, would a google glass like device succeed if it was under 300$?
Oh hey Tim Cook tweeted a video ad about the nightmare goggles today and the first thing it showed was someone using them to work while barely paying attention to making their child breakfast.
Very cool and good I love capitalism =^)
I just feel like VR is never really going to be a thing most people enjoy using. People have always used tools with their hands, the smartphone is just the most advanced version yet. Wearing something over your field of vision feels unnatural and unintuitive, and I don't see that ever changing. I already feel kinda uncomfortable even when I just put my hoodie up. What if someone comes at me from behind 🫣
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