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May 20, 2022 08:10 am
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/20/23131767/amazon-hardware-meta-metaverse-virtual-reality-vs-real-world
Amazon hardware exec takes another swipe at Zuckerbergs metaverse fantasy
Meta and its CEO Mark Zuckerberg can’t catch a break — everyone just keeps saying that they don't want to live in the metaverse. This week, it’s Amazon’s head of devices David Limp, who said that he doesn’t want to live in a virtual world 24 / 7, or even a few hours a day.
Limp expressed similar views when interviewed last month by the Financial Times, where he spent most of his time espousing his vision of ambient computing — the idea that the computer is everywhere — as he’s been keen to do over the last year and change.
While speaking at The Wall Street Journal’s Future of Everything Festival, Limp was asked what he was thinking about the metaverse. He said that while he does believe that there’ll be “some form of place-shifting” in...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/20/23131767/amazon-hardware-meta-metaverse-virtual-reality-vs-real-world
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