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Virtual reality people are still trying to deliver this "vison". I remember first cringe idea of how a web shopping would work by rendering physical supermarket
by rasz 2y ago
Virtual reality people are still trying to deliver this "vison". I remember first cringe idea of how a web shopping would work by rendering physical supermarket shelves with VRML and users having to walk the aisles full of 3d modeled products. I think it was by Walmart? and they didnt stop with that one demo, here another try from 2017 https://www.theverge.com/tldr/2022/1/5/22868323/walmart-metaverse-shopping-video-viral-old https://www.theverge.com/tldr/2022/1/5/22868323/walmart-meta...
- BlueTemplar 2y agoOh wow, I just realized that the following VR parody might have been inspired by Microsoft Bob : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4FGzE4endQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4FGzE4endQ (2015, so 4 years before Zuckerberg committed to the Metaverse enough to rename the whole company, and still 1 year before the first commercial new generation VR headset : Oculus Rift released.)