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Your ancient desktop CPU is powerful compared to Snapdragon 835 on Oculus Quest.
My ancient CPU is actually slower corewise than a Snapdragon 835. It's embarrassingly slow, about as fast as the first i5, if that. The snapdragon 835 is almost twice as fast as it corewise, actually.
Facebook account now required to login to Oculus devices
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don't you do that on other platforms like ebay and amazon?
You give your diver's license to Amazon?
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How hard is it to create a facebook account?
It's literally impossible, in case you haven't tried recently. If you don't want to send them a government issued photo ID, you can make a new account that lasts 10 minutes and then is locked on you and holds any accounts linked to it hostage as you can't sign in.
come on
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#985Next VR headset will not be Oculus.
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No. This development was trivially predictable right when Facebook acquired Oculus. Which is why I bought Vive instead. You don't need to be a genius to see stuff like this ahead of time. All you have to do is refuse to be gaslit and be honest about the high-level drivers of corporate decision-making.
Why hasn't it happened to Instagram and WhatsApp then if it was trivially predictable ?
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#987Palmer Luckey, the original creator had this to say over on /r/oculus: I am already getting heat from users and media outlets who say this policy change proves I was lying when I consistently said this wouldn't happen, or at least that it was a guarantee I wasn't in a position to make. I want to make clear that those promises were approved by Facebook in that moment and on an ongoing basis, and I really believed it w…
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#988Why do I need to log in to my display device?
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Really? I have never and will never have a facebook account, so this expensive device is now a paper weight..
> now January 2023