In this Short, Markus and Drew discuss the theoretical wonderplane that is the metaverse, proto-metaverses, and the realities of the world that it is being born in.
***LINKS:
Epic's Billion dollar Metaverse
Facebook rebrands as Meta
Decentraland
Fortnite collaborations
"who just agrees to something they don't read?"
The Net (film)
"everything is crap"
"Fuck you, you can't do what I do!"
"Place it GENTLY into my hand!"
George Carlin's "American Dream"
Mark Zuckerberg's inner monologue
JRE
The Experience Machine
See also:
Ready Player One
Second Life
PlayStation Home
VRChat
Neos VR
NSA Prism Program
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