Hacker News Reader

Bingo. It seems like the same mistakes made by MS in the 2000s when they prioritized a touch interface onto devices without them... why is Apple so desperate to make Vision happen?

View on HN

Because it's the only thing they have that even has a chance of being "the next big thing".

So they're gambling everything on it; Steve would have shitcanned it a year ago and fired everyone involved.

I think asserting that there is no consumer product to be had in the realm of AR/spatial computing is shortsighted.

And if so, then why not work on it? The research in AR has already improved the phones as well.

I don’t be grudge I’m trying. I do be grudge them, forcing every other workable component that they make to pretend that it’s a really good idea.

Same thing Microsoft did with their tablet UI forced on all of their operating systems.

And I don’t think that’s happening. The keynote was not about how great this UI is for AR.

but they can work on it without ruining ios. no?

They can't even work on iOS without ruining macOS, so, no.

This idea is not in the comment I am replying to.

Reply on news.ycombinator.com