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Tim Urban

What Tim Urban thinks about design

@tim-urban · 25 positions · 0 changes of mind

Writer and illustrator behind Wait But Why, a long-form blog of stick-figure-illustrated explainers on science, technology and society, and author of the book What's Our Problem?

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2 dated positions, 2024, in their own words. Our reading of what Tim Urban has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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  1. Our readingAugmented reality and virtual reality are no longer separate categories, but points on one continuum.

    Their wordsAnd it's a general reminder that AR and VR2 being separate categories is a thing of the past.

    ↗All My Thoughts After 40 Hours in the Vision Prowaitbutwhy.com 1st of 3 in this piece

  3. Our readingVirtual-reality hangouts are the next step in humanity's long effort to close the gap of physical distance in communication.

    Their wordsIt's the next step in a centuries-long human mission to conquer long-distance.

    ↗All My Thoughts After 40 Hours in the Vision Prowaitbutwhy.com 2nd of 3 in this piece