First-hand accounts of Vive VR suggest it"s better than the Oculus Rift

Earlier this week, I wrote a story on the unveiling of HTC"s new virtual reality headset, Vive VR. Based on everything I"d read up to that point, I classified Vive VR as a true contender (i.e., not a smartphone strapped to your face) and described it as the Oculus Rift"s first serious threat.
First-hand accounts of Vive VR suggest it"s better than the Oculus Rift