The Disney "holodeck." They put a round-brim hat on people so they cannot see the ceiling gap.
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Disney Imagineers made a holodeck because prototyping theme parks with photons is cheap

  • Posted byby Jeff Grubb
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I was taking a break during the Game Developers Conference to talk about virtual reality with a friend of mine and Bei Yang, Disney Imagneering’s creative technologies lead. As was inevitable, our conversation turned to the idea of the holodeck virtual-reality room from Star Trek.

“I have one of those,” Yang casually pointed out.

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