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New hacking opportunities seem to be emerging daily. Word has it that there are bunches of new applications for those video camera CRT viewers and their support chips. Such applications include tiny oscilloscopes, VGA interfaces, virtual-reality lashups, 3D stereo, and even precision graticules.
Another exciting new area is called binary optics, in which zillions of plain old opaque dots can replace exotic combinations of costly lenses. This one is a sure-fire college thesis winner. At least one researcher is using nothing but PostScript and a grunt phototypesetter for his optical designs. Cheaper CD-ROM optics will be an important early use.
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