Virtual reality is too isolating to ever become 'the next big thing' in tech
Tuesday, February 14, 2017 - 05:31
in Psychology & Sociology
The most popular tech of the last decade has been social. Studies show that when we check email and social media, we actually get a hit of oxytocin. That's what makes it all so addictive, and why we keep coming back. Yet VR is the opposite: it excels at novelty, but falls short on human connection.