Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoFor anyone who watched The Expanse how close are we to having their "cell phone" things? Or how far are we away from it and why?message-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down13
arrow-up126arrow-down1message-squareFor anyone who watched The Expanse how close are we to having their "cell phone" things? Or how far are we away from it and why?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareDeathsEmbrace@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down9·2 months agoNot really it’s basically just polarized light.
minus-squareDeathsEmbrace@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down8·2 months agoThe way a display like that would work would basically be polarized light so it wouldn’t be difficult to see it if you are at the right angle.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·2 months agoSo you’d restrict the angles you could see the image at? That would add a second problem.
minus-squareDeathsEmbrace@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down10·2 months agoNo it wouldn’t it would make it easier polarizing doesn’t restrict the angles you’re overthinking it go look at display technology then come back.
Not really it’s basically just polarized light.
What is?
The way a display like that would work would basically be polarized light so it wouldn’t be difficult to see it if you are at the right angle.
So you’d restrict the angles you could see the image at? That would add a second problem.
No it wouldn’t it would make it easier polarizing doesn’t restrict the angles you’re overthinking it go look at display technology then come back.