[ExI] META: strictly no top-posting

Eugen Leitl eugen at leitl.org
Thu Jan 3 12:23:41 UTC 2008


Folks, no more top-posting, sans trimming down posts. In case you're hazy
on the concept, this post is exactly what NOT to do.

In case you're still unclear on the concept, the very first hit on
Google for "top-posting" is

	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top-posting#Top-posting

Please read that link. It also illustrates the rationale.

On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 09:10:36AM -0200, Henrique Moraes Machado (CI) wrote:
> I'd like to have both. Goggles for everyday use (and privacy) an a projector 
> for being "social". Why choose? Let's have it all.
> But batteries still need to improve a lot. Our portable energy sources are 
> way behind the other pieces of tech we already have.
> 
> And I still think before we can see everyone using goggles or projectors, 
> we'll see information technology being added to every object and device at 
> home, at work, on the street. It's easier.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> "Jef Allbright" <jef at jefallbright.net> January 02, 2008 9:58 PM Goggles, or 
> Projectors?
> 
> 
> >(...)
> > A common feature of that world was the wear of goggles for augmented
> > reality by nearly everyone nearly all the time.  Now, I would be among
> > the first to augment my geek self with such goggles as soon as
> > price/performance comes into range, but I wonder whether that picture
> > will actually emerge.
> >(...)
> > Rather than wearing goggles, I wonder whether we may find much broader
> > preference for very small video projectors displaying high-resolution
> > images on any suitable surface and maybe compact scrollable screens as
> > the target for a scanning laser built into the front edge of portable
> > keyboards?
> >(...) 
> 
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