Touch, Haptics, Limits

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I would love a future where like I can Blues in Scrabble to my mom didn't feel like she's really. Hard in front of me. But it feels like we're not that far away from something that persuades my brain that that, yeah. Totally. And also, I miss hugging my mom, right? Like that never goes away, yeah. Athletics is hard. And so my question is, and my question is about that. It's about the this feeling of like it's hard for me to imagine a future where real physical presence is not different and special in some way, where I where I don't miss literally hugging my mom. And I'm curious how you think about the parts of human connection that are eye contact and physical touch and things that are 8 brains value for connection with other people? Yeah, well, eye contact, I think we're going to get to a lot before the the tough part for optics. I, I do think we'll make progress on that. But it's, it's obviously there's a spectrum there too from I mean hands, which is where if you draw the kind of like homunculus version of a person in terms of like what are, what are our sensory, you know what, what's like the majority of what we're sensing it's like yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. So, so I'm going to be able to do that for your hands is probably the most important place to start. You have a rough version of that with controllers today. I've got that'll get even more of this demo playing ping pong where you have a controller where as the digital ball fits the pedal, you feel it hit t