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Re:What it's like to spend 40-50 hours in VR every week by hellbannedguy on Monday September 27, 2021 @11:08PM (#28678865)
Mark is ruining it for every upcoming nerd.

It's almost like he's working on being disliked?

Maybe it's his a way of get back at the world for being invisible on so many levels, until financial success?

Re:What it's like to spend 40-50 hours in VR every week by nicoffeine on Monday September 27, 2021 @11:34PM (#28679026)
Deep down he knows that all he did was create a cleaner version of MySpace at the perfect moment. He's used that lottery ticket to acquire companies built by people smarter than he is, and he'll keep trying to tie their genuine innovation back to FB to soothe his fragile ego.
Re:What it's like to spend 40-50 hours in VR every week by dougmwne on Tuesday September 28, 2021 @06:02AM (#28681010)
I would have said so too before his investments in VR. Instead of Google's pie in the sky moonshot projects, he picked a tech that was just out of reach and focused an enormous percent of the company on bringing it into the present. He will be hailed as a Jobsian genius if he actually pulls off the next general computing platform, but even if not, certainly caught my attention.
Re:What it's like to spend 40-50 hours in VR every week by ChildOfChaos on Tuesday September 28, 2021 @07:45AM (#28681659)
Yeah and it's a shame, because Myspace was awesome and facebook sucks, it's a bloated mess with so much crap attached to it these days.
Re:What it's like to spend 40-50 hours in VR every week by baby on Monday September 27, 2021 @11:12PM (#28678890)
It’s almost like every device you buy these days have you create an online account to use it.
Re:What it's like to spend 40-50 hours in VR every week by ekianjo on Tuesday September 28, 2021 @06:36AM (#28681182)
Even some hp printers recently