
gm: Neal Stephenson Maps Out the Metaverse
gm from Decrypt
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What's the Difference Between Crypto and Metaverse?
I mean, does it ever feel crazy to you that something you wrote fiction about? And I don't just mean the metaverse. There's also crypto with Krypton Amicon, but a lot of these concepts that were predictive and prescient in the past, now they're really coming to life. Do we need like a new terminology for the open metaverse? I think open metaverse works pretty well. Like companies latch on to a word and use it for their purposes in a way that helps them achieve their goals as a business. It's left up to we as consumers to kind of look at that and hopefully cast a skeptical eye on it and make our own judgments.
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