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We're welcoming Dilmer Valecillos, Developer Advocate at Meta, alongside Unity's own Dave Ruddell, Alexandra Serralta, and Ketki Jadhav for a live technical deep dive into XR Hand Capture and XR Interaction Simulator. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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