{"id":114305,"date":"2020-10-13T07:22:25","date_gmt":"2020-10-13T14:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/universal-law-of-touch-could-help-make-vr-indistinguishable-from-reality"},"modified":"2020-10-13T07:22:25","modified_gmt":"2020-10-13T14:22:25","slug":"universal-law-of-touch-could-help-make-vr-indistinguishable-from-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/universal-law-of-touch-could-help-make-vr-indistinguishable-from-reality","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Universal law of touch\u2019 could help make VR indistinguishable from reality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/universal-law-of-touch-could-help-make-vr-indistinguishable-from-reality3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Universal law of touch\u2019 theory was created by researchers at the University of Birmingham, who used mathematical modelling of touch receptors in humans and other animal species. By applying the mathematics of earthquakes to model how vibrations travel through the skin, the team discovered that vibration receptors beneath the skin respond to Rayleigh waves in the same way regardless of age, gender, or even species.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Breakthrough appears to support Elon Musk\u2019s claim we are living in a simulation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u2018Universal law of touch\u2019 theory was created by researchers at the University of Birmingham, who used mathematical modelling of touch receptors in humans and other animal species. By applying the mathematics of earthquakes to model how vibrations travel through the skin, the team discovered that vibration receptors beneath the skin respond to Rayleigh waves [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":542,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2019,2229,1879],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elon-musk","category-mathematics","category-virtual-reality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}