http://thewiredjester.co.uk/2009/04/25/virtual-reality-then-and-now/ Outjesting boredom since 2004. Mon, 09 Jan 2012 23:21:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://thewiredjester.co.uk/2009/04/25/virtual-reality-then-and-now/#comment-3157 Fri, 01 Jan 2010 19:43:01 +0000 http://thewiredjester.co.uk/?p=689#comment-3157 [...] * Virtual Reality, Then and Now. A short post on the fact VR is about computers bleeding into real life, not the other way around: “In the 1980s and 1990s, the term ‘virtual reality’ was understood to mean the creation of reality inside the computer – and thus we would need to experience it using complex imaging and interaction systems (3D googles, cursors mapped to the movement of a glove etc.) The implication behind this was the reality itself would be untouched… Few people imaginged that when VR came to pass, it would actually involve computers altering the way we acted in reality.” [...]

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