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I can't imagine they thought it would succeed. My theory is they wanted to get out of VR, concluding it wasn't going anywhere this generation. But they wanted t
by add-sub-mul-div 3y ago
I can't imagine they thought it would succeed. My theory is they wanted to get out of VR, concluding it wasn't going anywhere this generation. But they wanted to launch something, whether to recoup some costs or avoid embarrassment. So they raised the price to a point where there would be relatively few buyers to piss off when they abandon it.
- crooked-v 3y agoMy theory is that they're planning for 10 years down the line when the hardware is light enough to be mainstream, and are perfectly happy releasing the v0.1 iterations as a way to get a foothold in the parts of the market where Meta isn't.