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John Carmack Facebook Connect 2021 Keynote
- coolspot 5y agoVery good no-nonsense talk. Surprising contrast with all other FB Connect keynotes. 10:45 - On barriers he encountered on his quest to release unlocked software for Oculus Go. 20:00 - long critique of Metaverse/Horizon. 34:00 - "Everybody agrees that a closed platform doesn't deserve to be called The Metaverse" 37:00 - On how Horizon World, Horizon Venues, Horizon Workrooms are all mess of disconnected codebases. 38:40 - On upcoming hardware 42:20 - On headset pricing and how "There are people for whom $0 is not cheap enough to make current headsets valuable, because there are plenty of Quest 2 headsets in closets now" 46:00 - On pancake lenses 53:20 - On FB outage 55:30 - On PWA, native and regular Android apps for VR