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Microsoft's metaverse moment

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Microsoft's metaverse moment

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Casey Newton
Nov 3, 2021
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Microsoft's metaverse moment

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Avatars of two women standing in front of a virtual table in the office. (Microsoft)
Microsoft’s metaverse (Microsoft)

A common reaction to the past week of tech news among pessimists has been that the metaverse is (1) years away from becoming a reality; and (2) simply a term promoted by Meta to distract us from a bunch of bad things the company did back when it was still called Facebook. So it may have come as a surprise on Tuesday when…

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