LPW 26: Winter is coming

[biometrics]

I like your "out of the box" thinking. Hologram is VR without the facial device.

Imagine going to a concert of someone who died over 37 years ago.

Whitney to Elvis: Holograms that have brought stars back to life

The Whitney Houston hologram tour starts in the UK after the success of several other famous performers appearing posthumously.

news.sky.com

Researchers Create Free-Floating Animated Holograms - Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Gizmodo: Back in 2018, researchers from Brigham Young University demonstrated a device called an Optical Trap Display that used lasers to create free-floating holographic images that don't need a display. That same team is now demonstrating a new...

science.slashdot.org

 

[Bryn]

What is everyone doing to night?
So quiet here ...

Absolutely nothing on my schedule other than work. And F1. I have no idea how I'm going to wrap up so many websites in the time available before the next batch comes flooding in.

 

[Bryn]

It's my brother's birthday today. Gonna have to rush out quick and buy him some stuff. Aargh.

 

[Jings]

Researchers Create Free-Floating Animated Holograms - Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Gizmodo: Back in 2018, researchers from Brigham Young University demonstrated a device called an Optical Trap Display that used lasers to create free-floating holographic images that don't need a display. That same team is now demonstrating a new...

science.slashdot.org

Wow, if we can do all that today, imagine 500 years from now.

 

[biometrics]

Wow, if we can do all that today, imagine 500 years from now.

Don't think we need to wait 500, more like 10-15.

 

[bigAl-sa]

We seem to have lost @Lara .

Also, I know the @Papa Smurf is supposed to be hiking, but the otter trail shouldn't take this long

 

[biometrics]

Also got some fingertip-less gloves from Dischem. Should have thought about this years ago. Thanks @bigAl-sa for the tip.

 

[bigAl-sa]

Researchers Create Free-Floating Animated Holograms - Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Gizmodo: Back in 2018, researchers from Brigham Young University demonstrated a device called an Optical Trap Display that used lasers to create free-floating holographic images that don't need a display. That same team is now demonstrating a new...

science.slashdot.org

erm, that's a Mormon university. Can't trust anything from them...

Cold Fusion: Anatomy of a Scientific 'Fraud' | OpenMind

La promesa de Pons y Fleischmann de fusionar deuterio en átomos de helio a temperatura ambiente para generar grandes cantidades de energía no acabó exactamente como ellos esperaban

www.bbvaopenmind.com

 

[satanboy]

Help?

 

[biometrics]

erm, that's a Mormon university. Can't trust anything from them...

Cold Fusion: Anatomy of a Scientific 'Fraud' | OpenMind

La promesa de Pons y Fleischmann de fusionar deuterio en átomos de helio a temperatura ambiente para generar grandes cantidades de energía no acabó exactamente como ellos esperaban

www.bbvaopenmind.com

Hmm. I've been a slashdot reader for 20 years so generally accept the articles as good.