Facebook continues its transformation from a website to a video game. They created React to turn the static web into a real-time experience. They realized the b

Facebook continues its transformation from a website to a video game. They created React to turn the static web into a real-time experience. They realized the browser isn't meant to be a game engine, so they are developing another "web" called the Metaverse, which is really just a big distributed video game. It will be successful i.e. addict hundreds of millions of people. If you thought Facebook proper had negative social effects, wait for the Metaverse to fully roll out... "Optimizing" the human experience has its limits.