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From: "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" <znmeb@...>
Subject: Re: thesis - support - question - ideas ...
Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 23:12:29 -0700

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b.n. wrote:
> M. Edward (Ed) Borasky ha scritto:
>>>> That said, the sort of UI that I think of as the "UI of the future" 
>>>> would be a full virtual reality environment with which one could do 
>>>> "whole-body interaction" with a computer. How about an exercise 
>>>> bicycle with a keyboard and mouse on the handlebars? A wall-sized 
>>>> keyboard one could punch with boxing gloves? Drag-and-drop with 
>>>> objects that actually weigh something?
>>>
>>> I hope you're kidding... :)
>> Not really ... the alternative would be a wireless wearable that you 
>> could carry around with you and use while taking long hikes in the 
>> woods.
>
> Do you think the aim of an UI is to increase muscular mass!?
>
> m.
>
No ... there are times when I want to punch out a machine, and I would 
dearly love a wall-mounted keyboard with large keys I could operate with 
boxing gloves.
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