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Re:HandPose: Fully Articulated Hand Tracking by justinireland on Wednesday October 08, 2014 @05:30PM (#8429571)
No, its a hipster thing.
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Re:HandPose: Fully Articulated Hand Tracking by hollerith on Wednesday October 08, 2014 @05:39PM (#8429610)
All of the human subjects (at least 6 subjects) whose hands are being tracked are wearing mirrored sunglasses, and fashion considerations are significantly less likely to cause "100% compliance" than safety considerations are.
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Re:HandPose: Fully Articulated Hand Tracking by bencoder on Wednesday October 08, 2014 @05:55PM (#8429674)
This was discussed on /r/oculus and it was suggested that Microsoft could be overdriving the infrared so it's for eye protection
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