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Breonna’s Garden: An AR Experience to Foster Healing

ARPost

Healing and reconciliation come in many forms, and projects such as Breonna’s Garden demonstrate how emerging tech such as augmented reality can be used to provide a safe space to process grief. See Also: The Role of Virtual Reality in the Fight Against Racial Inequity.

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How the XR Community Celebrates Black History Month (Black Futures Month?)

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Microsoft’s Immersive Museum. Microsoft also created a virtual museum for Black History Month. The experience will make its world premiere at SXSW next month and will also be in Breonna’s hometown of Louisville Kentucky for her birthday, June 5. How Do You Celebrate Black History Month?

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The mixed messages of Microsoft’s Hololens2: very few corporate use cases and lots of limitations

Robert Scoble

I’m a bit bothered by the overselling of mixed reality, or spatial computing, at least short term (long term my kids’ lives will be dramatically improved by them, we all can see that, but that might not happen for quite a few years). Microsoft is still overselling the technology. That’s the magic of augmented reality.