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by symic 1109 days ago
No. When friends are over we play board games or hangout. If the device becomes as ubiquitous as phones or laptops then people will likely watch movies together apart. The concept of hanging out could possibly change. The idea of being present will evolve to a slightly different notion with the headsets.

Of course the headset could be a huge flop. But I think having a personal, portable holodeck is a hot idea.

By the way, I’m from the Canal Zone.