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    The Virtual Reality device from Disclosure

    Kurenai100

    3 HN mentions · mentioned in 3 months, 2014–2017

    YouTube

    2:06 · 253K views · Nov 13, 2008

    A scene from the film Disclosure showing its virtual reality interface, including a 3D file system visualizer.

    Referenced as the memorable movie origin of the 3D file system browser and early VR depictions.

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    3 comments from Hacker News

    1. @harlanlewisAug 2015· in “Michael Crichton and Computers”

      this video I don't remember much about the plot, but can't ever forget that VR. <curmudgeon>The trends in "expressive" animated interface design make me think that dystopian future is still an aspiration for some designers. Just as soon as we all get headsets...</curmudgeon>

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    2. @throwaway2016aOct 2017· in “Fsv – 3D File System Visualizer”

      Correction... too late to edit. The Chritchton book is just "Disclosure" not "Full Disclosure" incase anyone is curious. Here's the scene from the movie adaptation this video

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    3. @doragcoderAug 2014· in “Ask HN: What Android Wear apps would you like to see?”

      Something that lets me scan a NoSQL database, like in the movie "Disclosure" A clip for those who don't know: this video

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