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"Orwellian" Mark Zuckerberg: a dystopian scene from MWC 2016

Is this our future?

Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg surprised everyone by appearing at the MWC 2016 in Barcelona. But the photo he posted on Facebook resonates more than that. Not the one in which he runs past the Sagrada Familia, but a scene that seems like something from George Orwell's dystopian novel 1984 or an Apple ad of the same name, but in fact it is a photo from Samsung's presentation in Barcelona, where Zuckerberg spoke about the potential of virtual reality.

More than that Mark Zuckerberg appeared unannounced at Samsung's presentation, after he presented the 360-degree video cameras to the assembled public Gear 360, which will be viewable with a virtual reality display Samsung Gear VR, is Zuckerberg, also the owner of the company Oculus, which currently owns one of the most powerful virtual reality displays Oculus Rift, "shocked" with something else.

Is this our future?
Is this our future?

More than patting Samsung on the back, the above photo, which it published on Facebook, resonates.

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The head of Facebook is surrounded by modern "zombies". Unfortunately, it is not a scene from a science fiction film, but rather s of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona (MWC 2016) where he casually walks past guests wearing virtual glasses Samsung Gear VR. The photo quickly circulated online and inspired people to make one comedic derivatives. Is this our future?

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