Problems With Making Minority Report Real

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TED Hype continues: a recent speech has gotten some people hoping that we’ll be seeing Minority Report style interfaces in the near future. Anyone remember Tom Cruise processing information by “gesturing wildly” in front of a huge curved display?Full 3D controls—which allow the user to directly interface with information—definitely has useful applications. Witness Tony Stark trying out his advanced body armor in Iron Man, before spending money on fabrication. But unless the anatomy of human beings changes significantly, or until we start looking at information in a new way, 3D interfaces won’t be the best way to get things done, [...]Post from: The Gadget Blog



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