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Virtual 1930s Harlem

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the insmod-easy-rawlins dept.

Raiford writes "Students can now take fully guided field trips in a VR environment. An article in the newsroom section of the IEEE website describes a trip to an historic Virtual Harlem setting in the 1920s and 30s. The article gives a description of the VR technology and programming and states that the simulation is supported for both Silicon Graphics and Linux platforms"

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  1. Why? by chrisseaton · · Score: 1, Insightful

    What's the point? Why not simply go there?

  2. I bet its for college schools like harvard by HanzoSan · · Score: 3, Insightful

    We need this stuff in highschools

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