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Dozens of engineers laid off at Apple headquarters (www.sfgate.com)
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[โ€“] skisnow@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

Every few years for over half a century, someone decides that VR is finally going to be a big thing, spends a bucketload of cash on it, only to learn the exact same lesson: VR doesn't actually solve any kind of practical problem anyone ever had, but it does create a whole bunch of new ones.

[โ€“] detren@sh.itjust.works 2 points 38 minutes ago

It does allow for some awesome games though.