The Metaverse, an evolution from the foundations of Web 2.0 shaped by social media platforms, streaming services, and e-commerce giants, is set to revolutionize our digital interactions. Our trusty smartphones have become indispensable tools, enabling us to seamlessly share on social media, stream content, shop online, and so much more. However, as we navigate this…
Metaverse mockery and skepticism is popular among ‘experts’, not in the least due to Meta’s latest cringe-worthy presentations. But there’s something to be learned from history. Mark Zuckerberg and Meta did a terrible job. I almost couldn’t watch his pathetic avatar-self explain that the new avatars would be “more expressive and detailed than anything else…
Initially, people tend to have inflated expectations of new technologies. What typically follows is a phase of disillusionment. Eventually however we get enlightened and begin to grasp the true potential. The pioneers among us keep developing, maturing the technology, and ultimately increasing our productivity. We will never look back. I think the expectations regarding the…
