Silver's Home
  • Communities
  • Create Post
  • heart
    Support Lemmy
  • search
    Search
  • Login
  • Sign Up
@technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 13 days ago

Meta is now a defense contractor

www.theregister.com

external-link
message-square
51
fedilink
423
external-link

Meta is now a defense contractor

www.theregister.com

@technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 13 days ago
message-square
51
fedilink
: Giving people the power to build community and bring the world closer together so we can shoot them

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/39876981

Giving people the power to build community and bring the world closer together so we can shoot them

  • @TachyonTele@lemm.ee
    link
    fedilink
    English
    29•13 days ago

    They failed making VR, so now they’re a defense contractor for AR. Wonderful.

    • @criss_cross@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      English
      27•13 days ago

      All military personnel will require Facebook accounts to use Meta AR goggles.

    • @darkkite@lemmy.ml
      link
      fedilink
      English
      4•13 days ago

      How have they failed? they have the best value for $ headset.

      • @TachyonTele@lemm.ee
        link
        fedilink
        English
        6•
        edit-2
        13 days ago

        Metas failed game(s?) are legendary. Plus, you know, account requirements.

      • @GalacticGrapefruit@lemmy.world
        link
        fedilink
        English
        3•13 days ago

        I might just be a massive god damn nerd, but I would rather build my own with an old Pixel, a printer, and a Pi. If I can’t be up to my elbows in its guts, from board to code, then it isn’t mine.

      • @mostlikelyaperson@lemmy.world
        link
        fedilink
        English
        1•12 days ago

        By sinking ludicrous amounts of money into the „metaverse“, which turned out to be an utter flop.

Technology@lemmy.world

!technology@lemmy.world

Subscribe from Remote Instance

Create a post
You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !technology@lemmy.world

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.


Our Rules


  1. Follow the lemmy.world rules.
  2. Only tech related news or articles.
  3. Be excellent to each other!
  4. Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
  5. Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
  6. Politics threads may be removed.
  7. No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
  8. Only approved bots from the list below, this includes using AI responses and summaries. To ask if your bot can be added please contact a mod.
  9. Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed
  10. Accounts 7 days and younger will have their posts automatically removed.

Approved Bots


  • @L4s@lemmy.world
  • @autotldr@lemmings.world
  • @PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks
  • @wikibot@lemmy.world
  • 6.54K users / day
  • 11.1K users / week
  • 18.1K users / month
  • 38.3K users / 6 months
  • 71.5K subscribers
  • 15.2K Posts
  • 661K Comments
  • Modlog
  • mods:
  • @L3s@lemmy.world
  • enu
  • Technopagan
  • L4sBot
  • L3s
  • @L4s@hackingne.ws
  • BE: 0.19.3
  • Modlog
  • Instances
  • Docs
  • Code
  • join-lemmy.org