We believe the medavers will be the successor to the mobile intermet we'll be able to feel present, like we're right there with people. And that's going to unlock a lot of amazing new experiences, haunting. There is this thing called horizon, which is this kind of metaverse platform of absent experiences. Right now on the oculus quest ther vr head set,. They want t extend it to other devices. But it's a little bit like fortnight meets row blocks meets mined craft. Build virtual worlds that people can come visit. It's very early, and they've had it in bata for quite some time, but that's the big bet.
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