You might like Pointer Pointer. It's pretty funny. https://pointerpointer.com
reply(It might not work on touch screens.)
would be creepiest if your cursor moved somewhere related to what you were saying outloud.
replythe capability is there, your local hardware determines how seamless it would be.
I made something related to this with whisper. It would just constantly listen and periodically do a search to find a picture/video/gif from the web, relevant to what you're talking about, and show it.
replySo does every advertiser and data broker in the world
replyAnd yet, so many people think Cursor-camp[0] is great.
replyMental framing of a tech is weird.
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replyHN comments really can't beat the spectrum stereotypes...
replyBut seriously, the parent comment isn't saying the technical fact a browser can see your cursor's coordinate is unnerving. They're saying the experience of being reminded of this fact is unnerving.
Technically, every time you take a bus ride the driver can just decide to crash the vehicle and kill the passengers and himself. This fact itself isn't unnerving -- it's just how buses work. But if there were a poster on the bus reminding passengers of that, that'd be quite unnerving.
This demonstrates a surprising lack of empathy.
replyIt’s unnerving because people don’t like being watched.
People aren't being watched...
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