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Facebook's VR Headset Not Selling, Literally Giving It Away (news.yahoo.com)

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Facebook's VR Headset Not Selling, Literally Giving It Away::Last fall, Meta-formerly-Facebook unveiled its Meta Quest Pro, a long-rumored, higher-end follow-up to the company's best-selling Quest 2 VR headset. The sleek device, which initially went on sale for an eye-watering $1,500, has really struggled to catch on since then, just as we predicted at the time. And, as Mixed Reality News reports, Meta is […]

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[–] [email protected] 31 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (10 children)

No one is going to buy a pro VR set from meta, lol. That's like going to an Apple Bees with $1000 instead of a Michelin Star restaurant.

And what are people going to do with it...? Play the same Beat Saber they always have?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (5 children)

But why is Michelin giving stars to restaurants. Shouldn't they stick to tires?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

The more stars a restaurant has, the more it is worth it to put wear and tear on your tires in order to drive there.

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