Valuy@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoI visited Meta's metaverse on the day it was supposed to shut down. I ended up in a horribly designed car park with no cars, for a restaurant that can sell no foodwww.prospectmagazine.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square47linkfedilinkarrow-up1260arrow-down15
arrow-up1255arrow-down1external-linkI visited Meta's metaverse on the day it was supposed to shut down. I ended up in a horribly designed car park with no cars, for a restaurant that can sell no foodwww.prospectmagazine.co.ukValuy@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square47linkfedilink
minus-squareRandelung@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoYeah, you make people depend on your product, lobby for a monopoly, and keep your captive audience just enough above starvation to not revolt. Like the healthcare system. Or gas companies. Or semiconductor companies. Or housing owners.
Yeah, you make people depend on your product, lobby for a monopoly, and keep your captive audience just enough above starvation to not revolt. Like the healthcare system. Or gas companies. Or semiconductor companies. Or housing owners.