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The HoloLens was amazing and underrated among the wider internet. Like a lot of Microsoft stuff, it's regarded as a joke until Apple copies it, then suddenly everyone takes it seriously.

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Nope, still a joke. Like many MS products individual pieces of tech may be incredible but the overall experience is severely lacking. So while you might say "this one aspect of the display technology is incredible!" everyone who's actually used it will reply, "yeah and if it didn't feel like looking through a postage stamp then it would have been great!"

> everyone who's actually used it

I have four of them at work. I have thousands of hours on them. They’re amazing.

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