The metaverse is back. But let’s not call it the metaverse | The DeanBeat

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By Dean TakahashiFeb 9, 2024, 1:00 pm140 pts
When Disney shut down its metaverse division on March 28, 2023, the end of the 50-person division was interpreted as doom for the metaverse, the over-hyped universe of virtual worlds that are all interconnected, like in novels such as Snow Crash and Ready Player One. By May 8, Business Insider ran a story…

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