> The metaverse will feel like a hybrid of today’s online social experiences, sometimes expanded into three dimensions or projected into the physical world. It will let you share immersive experiences with other people even when you can’t be together — and do things together you couldn’t do in the physical world. It’s the next evolution in a long line of social technologies, and it’s ushering in a new chapter for our company.
https://about.fb.com/news/2021/10/facebook-company-is-now-me...
> In the next decade, he thinks most people will be spending time in a fully immersive, 3D version of the internet that spans not just Meta’s hardware such as the Quest, but devices made by others. He’s pushing his teams to build technology that could one day let you show up in a virtual space as a full-bodied avatar, or appear as a hologram of yourself in the real-world living room of your friend who lives across the planet.
https://www.theverge.com/22749919/mark-zuckerberg-facebook-m...
You can play semantics if you want. Meta, the company, have announced that they are building a thing. That thing is what I am talking about. It is vaporware right now. It it not a guaranteed win.
Meta
Verse
Self referential artistic expression
Artistic abstraction of self; ones ideation, concepts; is not limited to Zoom with Mario64 heads.
Extracting the idea of a web of documents into web 1…
Any concept can be a metaverse. The creator outputs an abstraction arising within self.
Zuckerberg has a specific thing to sell. Don’t go coming up with your own metaverse to play in.