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by the_watcher
2459 days ago
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Oculus was acquired long enough ago to attribute the product success of pretty much all of the consumer success to Facebook's ability to ship. The Quest was designed and shipped entirely under Boz, for example. They didn't buy Oculus and simply stop working. |
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If they make VR useful outside of games and porn, then they will deserve credit for meaningful innovation.
To clarify why FB cannot be satisfied with the games and porn market is that theres a big gender imbalance in those markets, and it runs against the demographics of Facebooks other apps, which have equal or even female-majority user-bases.
Given its PR and branding issues, Facebook does not want to be a games and porn company (techbro) company.