Rameshwarma: Some of the demos they used were like a video that you shot of your kid blowing out candles on a birthday cake. That would require me sitting at the table with my child wearing a headset while they blow out their candles. Like that's bleak, dude. That's not a world I want to live in. He says Apple is trying to cast a 10 year vision inside of a very like prototype product. Rameshwarma will help us wrap our heads around why Big Tech is so obsessed with head gear when we're back.
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This episode was produced by Amanda Lewellyn and Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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