.thereidout Blog: Facebook, a company currently facing criticism for the ways it nudges and manipulates its users, is going all-in on creating a new, more immersive world for those users. That’s unsettling.
that his company is all in on the"metaverse" — an imprecise term that essentially refers to an immersive, interconnected world that inhabitants can access through devices like headsets or glasses.
The Verge reported Tuesday that Facebook is even planning to change its name to reflect its new focus on the metaverse. The company declined to comment about the reported name change. The development and expansion of high-speed internet are going to make possible in the future things that were previously only seen in movies.
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