This Is A Treadmill In Every Direction
This is Disney’s famous “Holotile” - it’s basically a treadmill but in every direction! Here's how it works...
Up close, you can see the floor I’m walking on is made of rotating circular tiles. One gear on the bottom controls overall spin, and another on top controls the angle of the head…
But how does it know which way I’m going?
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Up close, you can see the floor I’m walking on is made of rotating circular tiles. One gear on the bottom controls overall spin, and another on top controls the angle of the head…
But how does it know which way I’m going?
I think this is awesome. For more optimistic science and tech stories, subscribe for our show Huge If True!
#shorts #animation #tech #stem #holotile #vr #lidar
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