A short but beautiful video featuring the grandfather of virtual reality, professor Tom Furness. He can be situated directly into a tradition which goes back to Vannevar Bush, who in 1945 described the Memex-device in As We May Think – a technological dream of making knowledge accessible in ways corresponding to the complexities and challenges of the contemporary world.
Bush and Furness have a military background in common, and the desire to give humanity the tools needed to do something about very urgent and complex issues.
Without further ado, here is the video from Sebastian Sanchez:
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