Apple Vision Pro Impressions!
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN used it as an early, credible hands-on report showing the headset roughly matched Apple's demos.
What it is
Marques Brownlee shares his hands-on impressions of Apple's $3500 Vision Pro headset after trying it. He covers the spatial computing experience, eye tracking, and how it compares to other devices.
Recommended by 1 HN commenters across 1 different months, 2023 to 2023.
What Hacker News said
Recommends B1FF_PSUVM · 2023-06 · on “Apple Vision”
> The reality-shaping power of Apple's demo maestros is truly admirable I like the Marques Brownlee takes, he's one of the "30 minutes hands on" guys: [this video] He seems fairly well impressed, at least in the first half of the video ...
Cites CharlesW · 2023-06 · on “Apple Vision”
> This is how he writes. Maybe, but Marques Brownlee gushed about it as well ( [this video] ), and he's not a person that pulls punches. This is an extremely ambitious, qualitatively different device than anything that's come before.
Cites RC_ITR · 2023-07 · on “Apple forced to make major cuts to Vision Pro headset production plans”
People (admittedly access-dependent friendly people [0]) have worn it and say it roughly lines up with demoes. There is no such analogue for Meta, Nreal, etc. [0] [this video]
Cites jolux · 2023-07 · on “Apple Vision Pro Headset to Launch in US Stores by Appointment”
You said: > Everyone I have seen with actual experience USING VR and AR say it is not even evolutionary, let alone revolutionary. Luckey obviously has that experience. Now you're changing to a different argument. Marques Brownlee also has experience with these products and says it was impressive and that there's nothing equivalent: [this video] .
Cites jdr23bc · 2023-08 · on “Floor Mouse (2018)”
Can't wait for the eye tracking of the Apple VR headset as described in this video to become more common [this video] seems like the most ergonomic way to interact with the computer