Disney Unveils the HoloTile Floor, Inching Us Closer to a Real-Life Holodeck - IGN
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Alongside announcing that Lanny Smoot will be the first Disney employee besides Walt to be inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame, Disney also shared one of his newest projects called the HoloTile floor, which just may be a game changer for VR and could bring us ever closer to experiencing the Holodeck from Star Trek.

This technology looks legitimately impressive.

Here’s a video of it working: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3Sh6mu4zbs&t=1

Unfortunately inertia presents a problem it’s the same with omnidirectional treadmills. https://youtu.be/fvu5FxKuqdQ

I was fully expecting to see this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JkIs37a2JE

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