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This is what working in Meta’s virtual reality is like
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It will be an adjustment, and will take more than a few familiar tools to win me over, writes Alex Barinka

You’re floating without legs and you don’t know what time it is. Take notes on your laptop at your own risk. Graphic: BLOOMBERG

The dark sky gave no indication of time or weather; the smell of my real-world coffee was my only reminder the work day was starting I didn’t expect to have to walk around to tune in to various parts of the presentation. I began to imagine how the average business attendee wearing a headset might feel, fumbling to find their hand controller after setting it down to type mid-meeting.

Event etiquette in VR is still under development too, it seems. I had to move to avoid overhearing some of the dozen people in my room talking during the presentations, and one poor soul with a stuffy nose relentlessly sniffling and blowing it.

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