Mark Zuckerberg, in response to a torrent of critical memes mocking the graphics of Meta's newest project, has heard his critics -- and changed his selfie
Zuckerberg debuted Horizon Worlds, a virtual reality social app, in France and Spain earlier this week, sharing a somewhat flat, goofy digital avatar posed in front of the Eiffel Tower and rolling green hills.Facebook parent posts first revenue decline as a public companyThe internet immediately jumped in, mocking what many users viewed as preliminary graphics for a venture that Meta has spent at least $10 billion in the last year.
Read MoreWell, Zuckerberg has apparently seen the memes, because on Friday he announced there are major updates coming -- along with new avatar graphics. On Facebook and Instagram, Zuckerberg posted a photo of his more advanced-looking avatar.
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