This is cool. They’ve developed a display where you can touch and rotate 3D objects without a VR headset.
“It feels really soft, actually. It tickles a bit,” says Bouzbib, whose group will showcase the device April 30 at the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems in Yokohama, Japan.
I agree that the holodeck is coming. But I do think it will be in our lifetime. With all the ET tech out there, I don’t think it can possibly literally take millennia for us to develop advanced, extraordinary tech. In fact, we most likely had this kind of tech back in ancient times!