The workspace of the future is in Elon Musk’s lab. Using a variety of virtual reality and gesture-sensing tools, Musk has set up a system that allows himself and his engineers to design and manipulate rocket parts using just their hands. He's compared it to the Iron Man laboratory, and in many ways, it looks like just that.
But you won't need the technological expertise of Tony Stark in order to make one: Musk employs a Leap Motion Controller, an Oculus Rift, and a projector — among other common tools — in order to make the setup work. Not all of those are necessarily being used at once though. Musk says that he began with the Leap Motion, but then moved on to more advanced setups, such as one that involved projecting 3D mockups...
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