• InevitableSwing [none/use name]
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    1 year ago

    how hard the Metaverse flopped

    The Metaverse is merely experiencing temporary setbacks due to the integration of new technology into existing systems.

    That was my attempt at corporate speak parody.

    I was curious how bad things are in the 'verse right now so I googled. I don't know how they can spin that it's "fucking awful" but they're tech bros - they'll find a way

    Metaverse: What happened to Mark Zuckerberg's next big thing? - BBC News

    How unprofitable? Well, the most recent figures from Meta are eye-watering.

    Reality Labs - which as the name suggests is Meta's virtual and augmented reality branch - has lost a staggering $21 billion since last year.