Google’s 3D View-Master Makes Me Think of Spandex and Dr. Shrinker

If you haven’t heard about this yet (translated for WittyWatts: “if you haven’t seen a Facebook post about this yet”), Google and Mattel have teamed up to make a 3D, virtual reality version of the classic View-Master toy.  Why does this make me think of Spandex? Apart from the cheap yet accurate response that all things make me think of Spandex to some degree?  Find out after the break …

 

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Virtual Reality To Help Detectives, Or Just Give Jurors An Excuse To Play Games In Court?

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Virtual reality isn’t new. Nor is crime. These are both two very basic concepts in the 21 century. But sandwich the two together, and you’ve got the new Grand Theft Auto 11 on your hands. Or maybe not – but what you do have is a way for jurors to see how a crime scene was laid out within a virtual world. Cool, or eerily creepy? You be the judge…

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