[cam0]

And this expectation is incredibly far fetched. It is betting on the reversal of many, many years of human habit which has become habit for a reason.

[KerrAvon]

I have no faith that Facebook knows what it’s doing, but I need to point out that COVID is going to absolute cripple the population if we don’t all learn to get virtual for anything truly optional real quick. And if it does cripple the population, a lot of stuff will have to be virtual to be attended at all.

[lumost]

Most of Europe and the America's are winding down lockdown measures. mRNA vaccines are highly effective. if you try to book a plane or concert ticket you'll see that people are racing to get out of their homes after 2+ years.

[chii]

i dont think it's even habits - the technology of VR is just not mature enough, and convenient enough. I don't see it becoming better by an order of magnitude, which is what's needed for it to be competitive with real life attendance, any time soon.