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Holodeck Nearing Reality

PostPosted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 5:24 pm
by Senor Hugo
Title says it all.

http://gizmodo.com/5057312/3d-force-fie ... hable-leia

Not only do we have the means to make a holodeck. This also opens the path for force fields around ships.

Maybe better shielding for shuttles.

and of course the obvious virtual bow-chika-wow-wow

Re: Holodeck Nearing Reality

PostPosted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 11:23 pm
by UltraPrimal
I'm a little tea pot...

Re: Holodeck Nearing Reality

PostPosted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 12:17 am
by -Soundwave-
That is pretty crazy I wonder how much pressure you can feel on you hand when trying to touch it.

Re: Holodeck Nearing Reality

PostPosted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 10:22 am
by AfterImage
I dunno, guys...Think about how often and how stupidly those holodecks malfunction.
:-B

But seriously, this is pretty neat if it actually pans out.

Re: Holodeck Nearing Reality

PostPosted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 10:48 am
by Shadowman
This whole thing is awesome in more ways than one. Force fields? Do-able Leia?! Give these people all the funding they want and more!

Re: Holodeck Nearing Reality

PostPosted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 5:32 pm
by Galvatron628
That is really cool. I'd really like to see them develop this more