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Ashley Huffman

@ChickTech

Haptics and magnetics geek. Editor at https://nitter.cf/t.co/xXWQiWhM9x and supporting next-gen tech @ https://nitter.cf/t.co/x844XjDG6t. For the love of gaming and MTG.

 Toronto, Canada
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Joined October 2009
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Things that go bump (and vibrate) in the night. 🕷️ This week's All Things Haptics gets a little spooky. A Halloween edition exploring the technology behind what we feel, and the things that might make your skin crawl. Read the latest edition haptics.substack.com/p/thing…
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About to jump into an important online meeting while wearing a cyberpunk costume. Camera on or off? 😅
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The number of bros on here claiming to be early movers or first movers in Shenzhen is honestly amusing. Being first is a claim. What you've actually built is what matters.
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When an iPhone Fails, Who Is Actually Responsible? chicktech.medium.com/when-an…
When an iPhone Fails, Who Is Actually Responsible?

When an iPhone Fails, Who Is Actually Responsible?

Apple, Foxconn, and the complicated question of quality accountability in outsourced manufacturing.

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Matthew Harris
@HatthewMarrisOct 20
Dystopia is now live on Steam Frame! store.steampowered.com/app/5…
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Must. Kill. Cones.
Blair Renaud // LOW-FI 🟥🟧⬛ (@Anticleric) profile pictureBlair Renaud // LOW-FI 🟥🟧⬛
@AnticlericOct 19
🔴LOW-FI v0.57 is LIVE anticleric.itch.io/low-fi/de… Major Changes are: - Engine Upgrade from Unity 2019 to Unity 6! - Le Circus Raceway! - Loading Screens? haha - Much, much more in the link above! Enjoy the slapped together video showing some of the racing mixed with the track inspiration: 'The Running Man' from the Neo Tokyo (1987)
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Over 10 years as a customer, and canceling was a nightmare. Over $100 in early cancellation fees for a monthly subscription. Had to speak to a rep, who signed me up for a new subscription just to cancel the old one. Even uninstalling apps required signing in. Me:
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eric provencher
@pvncherOct 13
If you’re interested in design for spatial interfaces you, have to give Greg a follow
Greg Madisᯅn (@GregMadison) profile pictureGreg Madisᯅn
@GregMadisonOct 12
New follower? I’m Greg Madison. I’ve been pioneering tangible interfaces in XR for decades: making digital illusions part of the physical world, keeping us grounded in it. A thread on the ideas behind my work. 🧵 Here’s an early exploration from 2009. fr.slideshare.net/slideshow/…
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Big things ahead ...
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Eh ohhhh! 👀
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I thought it was aliens. Turns out it was @SpaceX 📍Cupertino, California
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This is your reminder to clean your Brita, or whatever brand of water filter pitcher you use. Like clean the whole damn thing, not just change the filter.
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Azad Balabanian
@AzaduxOct 3
i made something really dumb for my steam frame Sam Fisher reporting in
Azad Balabanian (@Azadux) profile pictureAzad Balabanian
@AzaduxOct 2
Used my Steam frame to sneak into my pitch black bedroom containing a sleeping wife and baby to grab something Felt like splinter cell Boys can I get a hell yeah
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Ka'i Kau
@kaikauOct 2
"Navier Stokes is cool and all, but I've always thought music brings people together better than mathematics. Everyone can relate to music, and there's no grader, just vibes", says Clanker Room resident Digital Twin when asked about the work of its peers.
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The latest patent filings suggest #haptics may be heading into a much bigger product cycle.... read more now haptics.substack.com/p/the-h…
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Big news in the haptics industry 👀
CNBC (@CNBC) profile pictureCNBC
@CNBCSep 26
Apple faces $5.7 billion patent infringement verdict over iPhone and Apple Watch haptics cnbc.com/2026/09/26/apple-ta…
Apple faces $5.7 billion patent infringement verdict over iPhone and Apple Watch haptics

Apple faces $5.7 billion patent infringement verdict over iPhone and Apple Watch haptics

A federal jury awarded Taction Technology more than $5.7 billion after finding Apple infringed claims from two haptics patents. Apple plans to appeal.

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I just published We Were Waiting for the Replicator. We Got the Holodeck chicktech.medium.com/we-were…
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SVVR@SVVRLIVESep 25
SVVR #102 during Meta Connect is starting in just 20 minutes in San Francisco at Frontier Tower! See demos of Steam Frame, hear great talks, and meet people working at all your favorite VR companies like Pico and Meta!
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WireWhiz@TheWireWhizSep 18
Finally time to announce an idea I've been working on for a while. The VRDev.Net. VR projects have been getting harder to find and keep up with over the past couple years, so we made a place that makes that easier. For the builders by the builders. 1/4
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