SXSW in VR just made me miss the real world even more

One year into the COVID-19 pandemic, with widespread vaccine availability and a return to some semblance of normalcy in sight, film festivals and tech conferences are embracing virtual reality more than ever. At Sundance, we jumped into a custom VR platform to chat with other cinephiles and explore mixed media art projects. Microsoft's recent Ignite conference featured an immersive VR keynote, as

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“That infrastructure shouldn’t go to waste, as it opens things up to people who can’t easily travel or afford spending a week in Austin. But I’m also eager to see how SXSW ”