DisneyResearchHub: the videos Hacker News recommends
Not the channel's most viewed videos: the ones HN commenters kept linking with real commentary. The top pick, "Touché: Enhancing Touch Interaction on Humans, Screens, Liquids, and Everyday Objects", brought up as an early example of context-aware touch sensing and as part of Disney Research's wider interaction prototypes.
- 2 HN recommenders 2 months 2012–2025demoBrought up as an early example of context-aware touch sensing and as part of Disney Research's wider interaction prototypes.
- 1 HN recommenders 1 months 2013–2025demoHN cites it as an example of computational mechanism design, especially in threads on gears, linkages and animatronics.
- cited 3× 0 months 2017–2020demoHN cites it as an example of early research into room-scale wireless power transfer.
Questions
Which DisneyResearchHub video does Hacker News recommend most?
Touché: Enhancing Touch Interaction on Humans, Screens, Liquids, and Everyday Objects: recommended in 2 different months by 2 HN users between 2012 and 2025.
Is this every DisneyResearchHub video?
No. Only videos that at least three different HN users linked, in at least three different months, with at least a sentence of their own commentary. That filter is what makes the list useful.
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