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crywolverineon Show HN: Learn Languages When Watching Videos with Ease

this kind of tools definitely comes in handy for beginners what I would recommend is to pay attention to retention strategy so you need some kind of gamification, so user will use the tool more often

crywolverineon Teslasuit: Haptic Controllers for VR

Hey everyone. Denis, Teslasuit Co-Founder, here.

Looking forward to hearing your questions!

crywolverineon Teslasuit – full body haptic VR suit

have a look, here is a lot of feedback after the demo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jG5bOsUFb-4

crywolverineon Teslasuit – full body haptic VR suit

Sizing: we are creating different sizes from XS to XXL Power and signal transport: Teslasuit fully untethered. Signal transmitting via Wi-FI. Battery is enough for 3-4 days of gaming (approx. 25-32 hours) SDK: not now, but we are thinking in this direction.

crywolverineon Teslasuit – full body haptic VR suit

gloves planned to be built within 4 months

crywolverineon Teslasuit – full body haptic VR suit

new version of website is under construction, check back soon :)

crywolverineon Teslasuit – full body haptic VR suit

we are using the same approach as that https://hpi.de/fileadmin/user_upload/fachgebiete/baudisch/pr...

crywolverineon Teslasuit – full body haptic VR suit

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-42574569 - newest video about Teslasuit from BBC :)

crywolverineon Teslasuit – full body haptic VR suit

Hey all,

Denis, Teslasuit Marketing Director here. Looking forward to your questions!

as for feedback for users - we have it on Youtube - just google it by keyword phrase "Teslasuit VR haptic suit at DevGAMM 2017 Minsk"

as for prefix Tesla - we using it due to the fact that we are using current (EMS and TENS) to provide haptic (sense of touch)

as for electricity: yes, we are using TENS and EMS to provide haptic sensations

as for security: yes. we have 2 security system built in the Teslasuit (software level and hardware level)

PS. I can't answer so fast to other questions due to limitation of the Hacker News, but promise - I will answer to all your questions a bit more later