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Historians will write about the 'metaverse' as the last software frontier humanity embarked on before AI. What a shame. Hopefully capitalism and AI research do
by jryio 7mo ago
Historians will write about the 'metaverse' as the last software frontier humanity embarked on before AI.
What a shame. Hopefully capitalism and AI research does not produce equally bad products and ideas.
- ncallaway 7mo agoI do not think historians will write about the metaverse at all. Maybe it'll be a case study in business schools for a while, but I think that'll be the extent of its legacy
- nullpoint420 7mo agoAnd the blockchain.
- rchaud 7mo agoIf they mention it at all, it'll be in the context of the C-suite envy about the money being made with Fortnite skins and "virtual assets", resulting in galaxy brain ideas like "buy land in the metaverse" or "own rare art with NFTs".
- kevin_thibedeau 7mo agoIt can always have a second life.