MIT Invents a Shapeshifting Display You Can Reach Through and Touch

MIT Invents a Shapeshifting Display You Can Reach Through and Touch(fastcodesign.com)

68 points by jekub 11 years ago | 7 comments

DanKlinton 11 years ago |

I always wanted something like this to generate terrain for FPS shooting game. So size of this would be lets say 2mx2m and it would be able to create walls on which I could lean to. And of course in combination with Oculus Rift. Of course when I walk in some direction this terrain would have to move in other way so I'm always in middle...

akavel 11 years ago |

not quite news, should be probably marked appropriately with (2013) tag

jocmeh 11 years ago | |

Agree, this is from 9 months ago.

joshlegs 11 years ago | | |

I'm pretty sure it's been on here before, actually.

taternuts 11 years ago |

I'm not sure what I'd use it for exactly, but I still want one

Diamons 11 years ago | |

Imagine a future where screens in front of you change and shift to bring you different textures, objects, and figures to plan, design, and engineer effortlessly all in real time and full color.

This is just the first step.

T-A 11 years ago | | |

Imagine http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzFpg271sm8