I think he meant commercially, technically (ideologically?) for me it was an amazing iphone/ipad like innovation - integrating samsung gear in one standalone easy to use package. I'd still use it for certain apps.
https://www.reddit.com/r/OculusGo/comments/rnphlq/was_the_oc...
Oculus Go formed one of the starting points for 6DOF mobile VR (even though the Quest1 'Santa Cruz' was already in development).
If the comment was truthful, here it shows some bias. There are always multiple sides to a story.