[dba-Tech] Facebook has been busy

> Facebook has released a new version of PHP called Hack. It is fully OSS.


Yeah… as cool as it is, there’s probably not much future for this outside of Facebook’s company. Not many people want to depend their business on an open source project controlled by one company.

> Facebook to buy Oculus virtual reality firm for $2B

And Oculus Rift went from being one of the most desired technologies to one of the least desired technologies.

https://twitter.com/search?q=%40oculus_rift&src=tyah

- Hans


On Mar 26, 2014, at 2:15 PM, Jim Lawrence <accessd at shaw.ca> wrote:

> Facebook has released a new version of PHP called Hack. It is fully OSS.
> 
> http://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-hack-programming-language-2014-3
> 
> According to the article; Facebook's New Programming Language — Hack — Is A Dream Come True For Engineers
> 
> Facebook to buy Oculus virtual reality firm for $2B
> http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/facebook-to-buy-oculus-virtual-reality-firm-for-2b-1.2586318
> 
> Jim
> 
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