I'm in the other camp. The first time I squeezed my 155m spaceship through the tiny mouth of a rotating space station in VR, I wept like a baby. (An Anaconda in Elite: Dangerous)
Yeah getting a new headset for the Oculus with a battery in the back is a comfort game changer. It's not the weight of the headset that's a problem, it's that it's all front loaded.