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Augmented Reality: Enhanced Perception

Posted by michael on from the metaverse dept.

Webratta writes: "Can you imagine wearing glasses or goggles that, when looking at a person, a built-in display would tell you everything you wanted to know about that person? According to an article in Popular Science the day of cyborg-like enhanced perception could be closer than we imagined. Just imagine the privacy concerns stemming from this..."

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  1. Somebody read Virtual Light, I'd say by jimfrost · · Score: 3, Informative

    This is basically what Gibson's glasses did in _Virtual Light_. Not really a new idea. jim

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    jim frost
    jimf@frostbytes.com
  2. More pics, background infos.. by Lispy · · Score: 2, Informative

    i bet youd have figured this out by yourself, but a link is always nice ;-)
    So check out the
    official page