AR vs VR
Discussions compare Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR), debating their distinctions, practical applications, future viability, and whether AR offers compelling use cases over VR.
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isn't this about vr rather than ar? i can certainly think about situations where ar would be useful, though none have been demonstrated to be viable yet - rather the reverse when you think of things like google glass.
That would better be served with AR, no?
Not sure about VR, but AR/MR will be huge.
AR / VR might be an interesting place for the ideas.
Both of those sound like applications for AR.
VR gaming had this experience. AR is about to.
what about AR? e.g. a hololens?
That's AR (augmented reality), not VR (virtual reality). :)
What experiences does AR enable that are otherwise not possible with VR/traditional displays?
Why would they use AR and not VR? AR actually seems useless for that use case.