The tech world collectively gasped and gossiped yesterday as Facebook announced its purchase of Oculus, a virtual reality headset originally launched on Kickstarter, for a cool $2 Billion Dollars. Safe to say that their 21 year old CEO and his team of are set for life, but what does this mean for the rest of us?
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Our very own Brad Dickason rocking his Oculus Rift
In sum:
- Hardware is back
- People powered product > other stuff
- Communities are empowering the future of design meaning innovation is no longer dictated by big brand hegemons
- Shapeways, like Oculus, is at the epicenter of this next industrial revolution
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