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Early VR Demo
- Geoff Siskind recalls attending a Timothy Leary VR demo in the 1990s.
- The demo, featuring basic vector graphics, was underwhelming, contributing to VR's initial decline.
Sensorama
- Morton Heilig, the "father of VR," created the Sensorama in the 1950s.
- This immersive device included visuals, sound, vibrations, wind, and even smells, but it was too expensive to succeed.
VR Forensics
- Researchers at the University of New Haven are studying VR hacking and forensic analysis.
- They anticipate an increase in VR-related crimes and are developing methods to investigate them.