Meta's decision to cut more than a thousand jobs in Reality Labs and wind down parts of its metaverse strategy has reignited fears that the company is quietly backing away from virtual reality. Oculus founder Palmer Luckey says that interpretation is wrong — and misses a deeper problem the cuts may actually solve. In a series of posts on X on Monday, Luckey said that  Meta's Reality Labs layoffs , which The New York Times reported were roughly 10% to 15% of the division's 15,000 employees, do