Marcus Carter

6 min read Marcus Carter is a professor of human-computer interaction at the University of Sydney. Ben Egliston is Lecturer in Digital Cultures at the University of Sydney. IEEE Spectrum; Original photos: Getty Images; eyevine/Redux Pictures; iStock In 2017 Mark Zuckerberg stated a bold goal: He wanted one billion people to try virtual reality (VR) by 2027. While he still has a few years to pull it off, the target remains impossibly farfetched. The most