Terra Nova has a short discussion on the recent demonstration of hands-free avatar movement in Second Life and it implications for sexual activity in virtual worlds. Sex play in virtual worlds is a favourite sensationalist topic for media outlets but as the Terra Nova discussion illustrates, it's one of the many issues the wider population haven't even begun to consider for … [Read more...] about Hands-free options to increase sexual expression in virtual worlds?
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Hands-free in Second Life
Over the past week there's been quite a bit of buzz around an initial demonstration of some work being done by Kapor Enterprises (Mitch Kapor is Chairman of Linden Lab's board). The work is best described by watching the demonstration below but essentially it utilises a 3D camera that reads your body movements and translates those movements to your avatar. Leaning forward … [Read more...] about Hands-free in Second Life