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		causality0 on May 26, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Looking Glass starts shipping its 8K holographic d... The only advantage this has over a parallax-barrier 3D display is you can move your head to look around an object. I don't see how that makes up for having 24 times the processing footprint, greatly reduced resolution, and enormous pricetag, especially if you equip a parallax display with similar hand-tracking sensors.

taneq on May 26, 2020 [–]

Multiple viewers can see the same scene from different angles simultaneously.

causality0 on May 27, 2020 | [–]

As long as they all stand within a 55 degree arc in the middle of the display. Hope you're real friendly with your coworkers.

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