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Friday April 15, 2005 4:50 pm
Minority Report Style Technology For US Military
The computers in Minority Report were cool. So cool, that the US government has plans to use a similar setup to manage the vast amounts of data that needs to be handled in that line of work. They have a company called Raytheon working on the technology, and they have even hired the man who came up with the idea for the movie, John Underkoffler. He believes that a mouse and keyboard limits what you can do with data. The system would react to a pair of gloves which are monitored by sensors, which then control what appears on the screen.
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that wrist/arm is gonna be sore in the morning. most people rest their hands/arms on the table when typing and using a mouse. this looks really uncomfortable.
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