Virtual Reality: Potential and Pitfalls

This chapter examines the promise and limitations of virtual reality, particularly in VR board games and social interactions. The discussion critiques Facebook's metaverse initiatives, highlighting concerns about monetization and the superficiality of virtual gatherings compared to real-life interactions. Additionally, it humorously explores the challenges and absurdities of virtual events, such as concerts and after-parties, while contemplating the future of augmented and virtual reality technologies.