VR veteran begs peers to leave for robotics after 10 'kicked in the face' years
cixliv · x · 2026-11-03
- VR industry veteran cixliv cites his résumé: the most viral mixed-reality videos in VR history (Beat Saber MR), two top platform apps (LIV and YUR), and years of SOTA R&D.
- He publicly urges talented VR people to move to robotics: after 10 years 'getting kicked in the face' in VR, his first startup outside VR succeeded.
- He argues many are stuck in VR due to a cult-like reverence for what the technology could have been.
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