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I hate how the media started calling Facebook “Meta” and Twitter “X.” Shut the fuck up. Literally no one I’ve met in real life knows what fuck those are. (hexbear.net)

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)

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.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

Most efficient economic system.