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> You log in with your VR headset, create your avatar (that can look like anything you want) and spend all your time in there because it’s so much better than your pathetic real life.

All your time ... or rather until the skin on your face gets irritated due to weiring the headset with a microatmosphere within. Man, this must be a bummer returning to your dystopic shitty apartment. We already consider social media interaction as kin to regular drug consumption (stimulants I suppose) then that experience will be sort of a come down hang over.

> The metaverse is already here, and it’s called the internet.

I beg to differ - experiencing a virtual reality through a comfortable 3D head set is more immersive and exciting.

> Mark Zuckerberg is touting open protocols and interoperability.

"Open" probably just means that they will openly document their APIs.