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Re:Meta Horizon Worlds on Meta Quest is being discontinued by ncr100 on Wednesday March 18, 2026 @12:27AM (#47421593)
Wild musing:

Did Zuckerberg invent Facebook.com or copy it from another person, during college?

I forget where history landed on that one.

And so I wonder if this corporate decision relates to that inventiveness of lack of.

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Re:Meta Horizon Worlds on Meta Quest is being discontinued by ethbr1 on Wednesday March 18, 2026 @06:26AM (#47423787)
In initial form, there wasn't anything to invent: it was implementing a digital phone book.

That idea was brought to him by the Winklevoss brothers.

He then built it (allegedly, and having to pay $65m to settle a claim about, while lying to his partners) and scaled the company into what is now Facebook.

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Re:Meta Horizon Worlds on Meta Quest is being discontinued by ncr100 on Wednesday March 18, 2026 @05:38PM (#47431753)
:-) this is really a great explanation. Thank you for filling me in ...
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