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I refer you to this delightful paper: "Bacterial Load of Virtual Reality Headsets" > The results of these tests indicated that the Staphylococcus aureus strain
by edent 4y ago
I refer you to this delightful paper: "Bacterial Load of Virtual Reality Headsets"
> The results of these tests indicated that the Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from the headsets possessed high levels of antibiotic resistance.
https://doi.org/10.1145/3385956.3418958 https://doi.org/10.1145/3385956.3418958
- smallerfish 4y agoI suddenly realize how I got sick after visiting Legoland in San Jose with my niece - there's a virtual reality "ride" there.
- dehrmann 4y agoI'm sure the shared controllers on demo units back in the day were just as bad.
- Delento 4y agoHaving that thing on/in your face is still different than holding it with hands. Your eyes and nose are much closer and sweat might go down your face.
- gretch 4y agoI remember being a 12 year old running to the video game section of walmart to try the latest N64 game while my mom did the weekly shopping. Germs/bacteria were not even 1% of what was running through my brain. You're not the target audience for this, nor am I anymore.
- Delento 4y agoI definitely was the opposite kid then ;P