I made a chart comparing Michael Abrash's Steam Dev Days 2014 prediction (exactly what the Vive turned out to be) to the Valve Index known specs.

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Gentlemen, we can rebuild him.

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I AM THE ONE WHO SNIFFS THE BRANCH!

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Finished just in time for HL: Alyx. Sorry for bad quality, phone's camera sucks. (album in comments)

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So how about an HD update of this?

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HTC Vive Consumer Edition (via Roadtovr.com)

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HTC Vive CV1 (via Roadtovr.com)

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