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remember that time Facebook spent $10s of billions on the metaverse?
by turtlesdown11 11mo ago
remember that time Facebook spent $10s of billions on the metaverse?
- loeg 11mo agoThey continue to spend $4B/quarter on this as of 2025Q3 financials.
- hrimfaxi 11mo agoWhat's your point with this comment? How can we ever hope for another Bell Labs if we decry companies taking risks on things no one even asked for?
- turtlesdown11 11mo agohow could we ever deserve another juicero or quibi, right?
- hrimfaxi 11mo agoDo you really think the kinds of technology that are adjacent to or enablers for vr are on the same level as juicero?
- Hamuko 11mo agoMeta (which is short for the metaverse btw) occasionally remembers the metaverse existing, too, whenever there's a small break to be had from the AI stuff. https://bsky.app/profile/mailia.bsky.social/post/3lwys6d6r6s2w https://bsky.app/profile/mailia.bsky.social/post/3lwys6d6r6s...
- turtlesdown11 11mo agoreality truly is the best comedy