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Re:Playstation VR2 launches on February 22nd for $549.99 by dreadlordbone on Wednesday November 02, 2022 @01:44PM (#33439949)
They didn't coin "metaverse" it comes from Snowcrash and was later evangelized by Mathew Ball.
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Re:Playstation VR2 launches on February 22nd for $549.99 by fknorangesite on Wednesday November 02, 2022 @01:50PM (#33440069)
True, but outside of HN-bubbles, where do you think most people first heard the term?
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Re:Playstation VR2 launches on February 22nd for $549.99 by volkk on Wednesday November 02, 2022 @03:09PM (#33441343)
sure, to us nerds that's obvious. but not to my fiance, or to my mom. metaverse = FB
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Re:Playstation VR2 launches on February 22nd for $549.99 by gardenhedge on Wednesday November 02, 2022 @05:01PM (#33442862)
my parents definitely don't think metaverse = FB
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Re:Playstation VR2 launches on February 22nd for $549.99 by volkk on Monday November 07, 2022 @04:16PM (#33512588)
if they don't associate metaverse with FB, then they most certainly don't associate metaverse with snowcrash nor matthew ball
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