💽 Sony’s concept of the “virtual reality video journalist” from the 90s. This was largely a “fuck it why not” project, as in it was just for fun. But at the same time it reflected growing...
I find 90's "cyber"-culture fascinating to see what has and hasn't survived the test of time...
VR is something that seems to have been "about to take off" for going on 25 years at this point, and has failed to see nearly the mass adoptions of other 90's ideas like the Web in general, or even cryptocurrency that was theorized at the time.
But what exactly is "VR" about this? Isn't it just a head-mounted camera?
VR is something that seems to have been "about to take off" for going on 25 years at this point, and has failed to see nearly the mass adoptions of other 90's ideas like the Web in general, or even cryptocurrency that was theorized at the time.
But what exactly is "VR" about this? Isn't it just a head-mounted camera?
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