"A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects." - Robert A. Heinlein
... have always been just out of reach.
One fundamental reason has been the trade-off between a useable screen (resolution, physical size) and portability.
Ladies and Gentlemen. I give you, the roll up display:
Above image is from a Philips working prototype. Details here.
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Ha! They used something like that in the movie Red Planet starring Val Kilmer.
I think they also used it in a tv sci fi show, but I can't remember which one.
very cool!
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