whenever some tech person says “the metaverse” please ... • Aaron Parecki

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Kyle Chayka https://twitter.com/chaykak

whenever some tech person says “the metaverse” please remember that the term was coined by Neal Stephenson in 1992 to describe an exploitative, corporatized, hierarchical space that ultimately kinda sucks https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/facebook-wants-us-to-live-in-the-metaverse

Fri, Aug 6, 2021 1:38pm +00:00 (liked on Fri, Aug 6, 2021 10:10pm -07:00)

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