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November 22, 2023 / 00:58

This episode discusses the potential of new technology, specifically a hand projector gadget, and its implications for user interface and accessibility. Key concerns include functionality, usability, and the effectiveness of the device.

The speaker expresses skepticism about the practicality of projecting a user interface onto a hand, questioning whether it will accurately track hand movements and how it will perform with different skin tones. Concerns about weight and material also arise, indicating doubts about the device's design.

Accessibility issues are highlighted, particularly for individuals who may not have a hand. The speaker wonders if the technology is ahead of its time and if it can meet user expectations.

The discussion emphasizes the balance between innovative ideas and the current limitations of technology, raising questions about whether this gadget will succeed or fail in real-world applications.

TLDR

A speaker questions the practicality and accessibility of a new hand projector gadget.

Episode

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and this gadget has the potential to be a really big or really small gap between
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how I think it's going to go and how it can actually go totally like I I am watching these videos I'm like this does
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not seem great like I don't believe that a projector onto my hand is going to be
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great UI is it going to track my hand around when I move or do I have to have my hand in the perfect place is it going
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to Sag on my clothes because the weight of the pin and the computer and the battery is too much the material do I
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have to like put my hand in a certain spot if my skin color on my hand is different from normal is that going to
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work if I don't have a hand how's accessibility for that all those questions are real I have my doubts so
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this could turn out to be just as bad as I think or it could totally blow my mind
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I think the idea of an AI assistant that you kind of just ambiently have around you is is a cool idea and I wonder if
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we're going to feel like this is something that's ahead of its time because the tech just isn't good enough
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to accomplish that yet

Episode Highlights

  • The Potential of New Gadgets
    Exploring the uncertain future of innovative technology and its impact on our lives.
    “This could turn out to be just as bad as I think or it could totally blow my mind.”
    @ 00m 34s
    November 22, 2023

Episode Quotes

Key Moments

  • Doubts and Questions00:32
  • Tech Limitations00:55