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by albert_e 1218 days ago
This is brilliant!

Why haven't we seen this idea developed further into consumer devices by now

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Amazon's failed Android phone infamously had this feature. There was a front facing IR camera IIRC which tracked your face/gaze and made the environment change as you looked into it. https://venturebeat.com/games/how-3d-works-on-the-amazon-fir...
Without any accompanying pair of glasses the parallax effect is only convincing for a single viewer.
How often do you really have more than one viewer per screen?