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Palmer Luckey on Elon Musk and John Carmack, selling Oculus for $2B and starting defense tech company Anduril

The Aarthi and Sriram Show

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How Did Oculus Go From Being a Teenager to a Company?

Oculus was founded by Palmer Luckey, who started working at the company when he was 15. He says Oculus is about replacing expensive optical components with free software on running an graphics card. It's a headset fundamentally around doing real time pre distortion of the image rather than handling it in hardware. "I grew up on Usenet, etc. Everyone can have a familiar online experience"

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