BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 days agoLooks Like We Can Finally Kiss the Metaverse Goodbyegizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square140fedilinkarrow-up1375arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1372arrow-down1external-linkLooks Like We Can Finally Kiss the Metaverse Goodbyegizmodo.comBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square140fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·2 days agoDid it really or did it just grow market caps
minus-squarePup Biru@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 days agoit wasn’t meta spending on privacy invading crap that sticks around so whether it ended up as salaries or fake money it didn’t go directly to bad things
minus-squareartyom@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-22 days agoSeems unlikely that zero of that investment benefitted projects like the upcoming Steam Frame.
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoHow would the Steam Frame have benefited from Meta’s funding?
minus-squareartyom@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 day agoBecause they were able to learn from the technology that was created.
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoThey already had the valve index VR headset released 2 years before Meta’s metaverse became a focus in 2021
minus-squareartyom@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·18 hours ago…which is different from the Stream Frame.
Did it really or did it just grow market caps
it wasn’t meta spending on privacy invading crap that sticks around so whether it ended up as salaries or fake money it didn’t go directly to bad things
Seems unlikely that zero of that investment benefitted projects like the upcoming Steam Frame.
How would the Steam Frame have benefited from Meta’s funding?
Because they were able to learn from the technology that was created.
They already had the valve index VR headset released 2 years before Meta’s metaverse became a focus in 2021
…which is different from the Stream Frame.