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		alisonkisk on Oct 29, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An interview with Mark Zuckerberg about the Metave... You're missing the point. VR is an escape for people whose meatspace social lives are miserable, like computer networks were in the past.

sofal on Oct 29, 2021 [–]

It's also not necessarily competing with meatspace. It's competing with other technologies that connect remote people together where there is no meatspace option. And it's all going to serve the purpose of selling influence over the users.

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