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Ask HN: Why don't VR headsets rest on your shoulders so they would feel lighter?
The shoulder part could also include the battery and perhaps even help with cooling the headset.
- stop50 3y agoI think some vr companies use some sort of backpack with parts of the hardware, so the customers can walk freely innthe room without cables.
- verdverm 3y agoQuest has been stand alone without a backpack since the first version
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- tpmx 3y agoHow would you then move your head relative to your body? Looking around is often a central part of the VR experience.
- thfuran 3y agoOn the other hand, a proper helicopter hat avoids that problem.
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