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> What on the earth makes you think Facebook bought Oculus to show ads Zuckerberg himself [0]. Quote: > so that this becomes a network where people can be co
by lawl 13y ago
> What on the earth makes you think Facebook bought Oculus to show ads
Zuckerberg himself [0].
Quote:
> so that this becomes a network where people can be communicating and buying things and virtual goods, and there might be advertising in the world
"might" is good enough for me in that case, because it means it's clearly an option. I'm not really fond of the idea that the Rift is becoming a VR Habbo Hotel.
[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7471699 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7471699
- danabramov 13y agoHe's not saying “stick it in your games”, is he? He is talking different kinds of applications. Also, I wouldn't mind ads on the streets in a game city because I'm sort of used to them in the real world. Ads actually look better in a 3D world than on web pages.