Words can be used to describe things. A study published in 2019 presents a striking example: “Transformative resources of the terminological internationalization (on the material of German and English),” Vladimir V. Elkin [pictured here], Elena N. Melnikova, and Anna M. Klyoster, in The International Conference Going Global through Social Sciences and Humanities, Springer, Cham, 2019. […]
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New punch sensations for VR gamers
When boxing or fencing, players are unlikely to miss the sensation of being hit by an opponent. That’s not usually the case, of course, for VR gamers. But change might be on the horizon thanks to “impacto, a device designed to render the haptic sensation of hitting and being hit in virtual reality”. Researchers Lopes, […]
How to take a punch
This video shows and tells, in a general way, about the momentum involved when one person punches another: [vimeo]66831703[/vimeo] That advice, with a bit of physics thrown in, is most helpful for taking a punch coming towards one side. The video does not tell what to do if that punch is unavoidably coming squarely at […]