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[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 years ago (2 children)

Because they just wants to earn more money)

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 years ago

Sure, but how Fb intends to use VR to make money is what's interesting.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 years ago

Here I thought it was just because Robert Scoble keeps telling the world that it's the next big thing that everyone wants…

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 years ago

presumably for targeting purposes, to creep into people's minds for the ultimate manipulation of perception

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 years ago

I've wondered about this myself. I think they're just looking for new frontiers of social experiences over the internet. We still don't have good VR. When I tried it recently it was still jerky, low resolution, with uninteresting content and causing headaches after two mins. But these are all hardware issues and I expect that at some point the hardware will be good enough at a low enough cost to produce a decent user experience.