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“You're basically cramming all of these materials to build what we would've thought of as a supercomputer 10 years ago into the frame of glasses that are about five millimeters thick. … We tend to really celebrate things that are big, right? But I actually think miniaturizing things and getting a supercomputer to fit into a pair of glasses is actua... See more
Casey Newton • 🚨 Mark in the metaverse
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‘Hardware is hard’: Andrew ‘Boz’ Bosworth on VR’s iPhone moment and Facebook’s big bets
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First, I believe VR will be a major computing platform, as or more significant than the phone and PC were. Facebook should sell about 10 million Oculus Quests this year. The headset will continue to get smaller, lighter, higher res, more powerful, and with many more and better apps. This will drive exponential growth the same way it did with PCs an... See more
Chris Dixon • Words With Web 3’s King: An Interview With Chris Dixon
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All physical technology follows a similar trend: over time, its size goes from big to medium, from medium to small, and from small to invisible
Brian Norgard • The Pomp Podcast on Apple Podcasts
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But the feature that ultimately sold the industrial designers on the project was a concept for an outward-facing screen on the headset. The screen could display video images of the eyes and facial expressions of the person wearing the headset to other people in the room.
The Information • The Inside Story of Why Apple Bet Big on a Mixed-Reality Headset
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