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Opening portals to VR without headsets at @portalvr_io. Problems soluble, potential to improve invariant.

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In the latest version of Windows, I often click the Start button, and it literally does nothing. I find this stunning and fascinating, given the implications.

In the latest version of Windows, I often click the Start button, and it literally does nothing. I find this stunning and fascinating, given the implications.

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Finally, I can blow up the long-held belief that VR requires a headset. PortalVR, launching today, upgrades Android tablets and phones into fully capable VR devices. They can now deliver full VR experiences *without* a headset. Today marks the dawn of Handheld XR. 👇

Finally, I can blow up the long-held belief that VR requires a headset. PortalVR, launching today, upgrades Android tablets and phones into fully capable VR devices. They can now deliver full VR experiences without a headset. Today marks the dawn of Handheld XR. 👇

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Today I'm releasing PortalVR 2.0, which lets you play the entire SteamVR ecosystem without wearing a headset. You plug in your Quest, put it on your desk, and play on your monitor. It supports 3D glasses and even 3D monitors! 😎 Get it now: Thread 🧵

Today I'm releasing PortalVR 2.0, which lets you play the entire SteamVR ecosystem without wearing a headset. You plug in your Quest, put it on your desk, and play on your monitor. It supports 3D glasses and even 3D monitors! 😎 Get it now: Thread 🧵

2,317,471 views • 5 months ago

Today I'm shipping PortalVR Motion, which turns VR into Wii-style gaming by tracking Joy-Cons in 3D with an iPhone. VRChat, Half-Life: Alyx, and countless VR titles are now playable in 2D on any PC using Joy-Cons for motion controls. 🧵 Get it now:

Today I'm shipping PortalVR Motion, which turns VR into Wii-style gaming by tracking Joy-Cons in 3D with an iPhone. VRChat, Half-Life: Alyx, and countless VR titles are now playable in 2D on any PC using Joy-Cons for motion controls. 🧵 Get it now:

287,361 views • 1 month ago

APPLE *REALLY* DID NOT WANT ME TO DO THIS Open this link on your laptop: Thread below 🧵👇

APPLE REALLY DID NOT WANT ME TO DO THIS Open this link on your laptop: Thread below 🧵👇

120,423 views • 6 months ago

I've been trying to crack handheld virtual reality. I think I’ve finally got it. Introducing Portal. Portal lets you play unmodified VR content with just a tablet and a phone. This early version of Portal aims to solve some big long-standing pain points for VR devs. A 🧵 👇

I've been trying to crack handheld virtual reality. I think I’ve finally got it. Introducing Portal. Portal lets you play unmodified VR content with just a tablet and a phone. This early version of Portal aims to solve some big long-standing pain points for VR devs. A 🧵 👇

90,750 views • 9 months ago

It's done. GPT-5 built the Portal iOS controller. There were several iOS specific issues, I spent about 50% of my time on this since Thursday. It's the closest I've come to pure vibe coding. The result: here I am doing 3D modeling in VR with my iPhone. (Using Open Blocks.)

It's done. GPT-5 built the Portal iOS controller. There were several iOS specific issues, I spent about 50% of my time on this since Thursday. It's the closest I've come to pure vibe coding. The result: here I am doing 3D modeling in VR with my iPhone. (Using Open Blocks.)

59,275 views • 9 months ago

Here's a video walkthrough of installing PortalVR on any Android tablet or phone, turning it into a VR "headset" you can hold in your hand!

Here's a video walkthrough of installing PortalVR on any Android tablet or phone, turning it into a VR "headset" you can hold in your hand!

22,886 views • 8 months ago

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