Interesting Links for 05-04-2013

• Some interesting thoughts on making speech interfaces work better.
  (tags: speech ux )
• Iain Duncan Smith: the quiet man with so much to be quiet about
  (tags: politics Conservatives hypocrisy welfare )
• Mozilla at 15 Memories, and Thoughts on Mozilla Research
  (tags: mozilla )
• Explaining the Senate's Surge in Support for Same-Sex Marriage
  (tags: marriage usa lgbt )
• Aluminum taps: I like living like the 1% of 150 years ago
  (tags: history technology wealth )
• Iain Banks on God, Society, and Writing
  (tags: IainBanks )
• 10 lies we're told about welfare
  (tags: uk welfare )
• Ron Moore nails why Star Trek is, at heart, a TV show, not a movie franchise.
  (tags: StarTrek )
• Dr Who animated series concept art
  (tags: DrWho )

Where Virtual Reality is going

Interesting to see what the different technologies give you. The demonstration of peeking round a corner is rather nice, as is using a Kinect for head position tracking.