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feld (feld@bikeshed.party)'s status on Thursday, 11-May-2023 07:55:06 JST feld
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Neal has been ahead of the curve. He was already thinking about Bitcoin way back in Cryptonomicon (1999)

This metaverse thing... not sold on it. 3D TVs failed for the same reason why VR will never go mainstream: too many people get sick from it.

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  Nepfag (nepfag@varishangout.net)'s status on Thursday, 11-May-2023 07:55:07 JST Nepfag
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  @Moon Which one is that?
  
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  Sexy Moon (moon@shitposter.club)'s status on Thursday, 11-May-2023 07:55:07 JST Sexy Moon
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  @nepfag https://www.wired.com/story/plaintext-neal-stephenson-named-the-metaverse-now-hes-building-it/
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    Neal Stephenson Named the Metaverse. Now, He’s Building It
    
    from Steven Levy
    
    Plus: Depicting the nerd mindset; the best lettuce; and the future is flooding.
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  Nepfag (nepfag@varishangout.net)'s status on Thursday, 11-May-2023 07:55:08 JST Nepfag
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  @Moon True but all the other projects have no money and no influence. It's literally over.
  
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  Sexy Moon (moon@shitposter.club)'s status on Thursday, 11-May-2023 07:55:08 JST Sexy Moon
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  @nepfag there's one other but I can't see it lasting long. also they were all corporate attempts at enclosing a future 3D commons, none of them were decentralized, which is absolutely required if we didn't want it to be a hellscape.
  
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  Sexy Moon (moon@shitposter.club)'s status on Thursday, 11-May-2023 07:55:09 JST Sexy Moon
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  @nepfag other people are still working on it (it's still stupid but they're still working on it)
  
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  Nepfag (nepfag@varishangout.net)'s status on Thursday, 11-May-2023 07:55:10 JST Nepfag
  
  White pill of the day: https://www.businessinsider.com/metaverse-dead-obituary-facebook-mark-zuckerberg-tech-fad-ai-chatgpt-2023-5?r=US&IR=T
  
  The "Metaverse" is fucking dead.
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    RIP Metaverse, we hardly knew ye
    
    from Ed Zitron
    
    Mark Zuckerberg spent years trying to make the Metaverse happen, but now it has been replaced by AI and is headed to the tech industry idea graveyard.

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