Oculus founder calls Meta Quest layoffs ‘Not a disaster’ — but I still can’t see it as anything but terrible

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• Palmer Luckey doesn't think the Meta layoffs will be a bad thing for VR
• The Oculus founder shared his thoughts on social media
• This writer doesn't share his optimism, unfortunately

We’re still reeling from Meta closing down multiple first-party VR software studios, but at a time when it feels like VR is on a serious downswing some are choosing to look on the bright side – and argue that this is in fact a good thing for the industry.