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Re:Marc Andreessen: VR will be 1,000 times bigger than AR by dhh2106 on Monday January 07, 2019 @05:44PM (#18851034)
Couldn't the whole family enter the same VR environment? Why limit it to just yourself?

Then you'd be free to chat over the top of the boring bits...

I agree that replicating the full social context of TV will be difficult

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Re:Marc Andreessen: VR will be 1,000 times bigger than AR by barbecue_sauce on Monday January 07, 2019 @05:53PM (#18851108)
Because they could just share a screen in real reality?
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Re:Marc Andreessen: VR will be 1,000 times bigger than AR by TeMPOraL on Monday January 07, 2019 @07:19PM (#18851726)
Iff they're in the same place.

Try that with relatives living in three different places across the country.

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Re:Marc Andreessen: VR will be 1,000 times bigger than AR by zapzupnz on Monday January 07, 2019 @06:43PM (#18851497)
Indeed. Much less hassle, much less expense, many fewer tradeoffs, and much more social.
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