thank fuck they've fumbled it so badly. VR has a lot of potential to do amazing medical stuff with the brain when you bring biometrics and AI into play, but it could also be incredibly dangerous when you take into account the kind of manipulative skinner box type shit Facebook already uses to mess with their users.
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It is wild that VR is cool and fun and they could just give people what they wanted and make money. Instead they are trying to do something other thing.