Mark Zuckerberg Wants to Save Face About the Metaverse
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By Luc Olinga The metaverse is now a “long term project,” giving the billionaire an excuse whenever he’s asked about Meta’s former next big thing. He never admits that he was wrong, insisting, even in the face of the evidence, that he was right or that history will eventually prove him right. Mark Zuckerberg masters the art of dialectics. When it comes to the metaverse, which he presented as the next big thing for his social media empire in October 2021 when he renamed it Meta Platforms, this dialectic becomes sophistry. He has just made a spectacular demonstration of it in an attempt to convi…