• Bronzebeard@lemmy.zip
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    22 days ago

    I remember people shouting me down when I said this meta verse shit was stupid and going nowhere.

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      22 days ago

      They did manage to have a few interesting branches of research, but the idea was so stupid.

      Felt like zuck read/watched ready player one and let his god complex run wild.

      • lIlIlIlIlIlIl@lemmy.world
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        22 days ago

        It’s pretty well documented that this guy has zero ideas, creativity, or any of the other desirable characteristics for business leadership. He’s really only got the “sociopathy” thing going, and it’s extremely apparent

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      22 days ago

      “We’re making VRChat, but walled off everyone else and full of corporate bullshit!” It’ll never cease to amaze me that a lot of people thought that would be “the future”, but then I remember there was a lot of hype for crypto and NFTs, the latter especially as it would “allow you to carry over items from one game to another”.

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    21 days ago

    Just imagine what would have happened if zuck dropped a billion on VRChat with no requirements on how the money is spent