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Re:Microsoft and the Metaverse by Trias11 on Tuesday November 09, 2021 @02:50PM (#29166561)
Totally agree.

To add: it's an orchestrated effort to distract people from realities of the world (including FB's own troubles).

Nothing in this metanonsense helps people to be more productive in solving real world problems.

Re:Microsoft and the Metaverse by jobigoud on Tuesday November 09, 2021 @03:06PM (#29166768)
> distract people from realities of the world

And that's exactly what people want. Escape. Just like with games, movies, sports, arts, etc.

Re:Microsoft and the Metaverse by vineyardmike on Tuesday November 09, 2021 @03:21PM (#29166932)
> Nothing in this metanonsense helps people to be more productive in solving real world problems.

Unless you read the shared article where the author describes using this tech successfully to be more productive at work.