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rangerrebew:
What is Augmented Reality?
By Jesse Emspak, Live Science Contributor | May 31, 2018 11:27pm ET



Augmented reality is the result of using technology to superimpose information — sounds, images and text — on the world we see. Picture the "Minority Report" or "Iron Man" style of interactivity.
Augmented reality vs. virtual reality

This is rather different from virtual reality. Virtual reality means computer-generated environments for you to interact with, and be immersed in. Augmented reality (also known as AR), adds to the reality you would ordinarily see rather than replacing it.

https://www.livescience.com/34843-augmented-reality.html

Suppressed:
It's really cool. Looking forward to it expanding in use...until ads take over as we walk down the street.

Free Vulcan:

--- Quote from: Suppressed on June 17, 2018, 12:48:14 am ---It's really cool. Looking forward to it expanding in use...until ads take over as we walk down the street.

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Or, they can cybernetically connect it to your brain and override your free will.

WingNot:
Augmented reality?

That is when you pay for your girl friends boob job and then she leaves you for someone else.

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