{"id":3501,"date":"2021-10-30T09:39:28","date_gmt":"2021-10-30T07:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/10\/30\/metaverse-mars-meditation-retreats-billionaires-want-to-escape-the-world-they-ruined-sam-wolfson\/"},"modified":"2021-10-30T09:39:28","modified_gmt":"2021-10-30T07:39:28","slug":"metaverse-mars-meditation-retreats-billionaires-want-to-escape-the-world-they-ruined-sam-wolfson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/10\/30\/metaverse-mars-meditation-retreats-billionaires-want-to-escape-the-world-they-ruined-sam-wolfson\/","title":{"rendered":"Metaverse, Mars, meditation retreats: billionaires want to escape the world they ruined | Sam Wolfson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Zuckerberg wants us to all turn our attention to a land of make-believe to distract from his PR disaster while Bezos and Musk are obsessed with leaving the planet<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday Facebook announced a groundbreaking and innovative new distraction from their PR disaster. As journalists continue to pore over thousands of leaked documents that show the company is fully aware that it is degrading democratic societies, Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook is changing its name to Meta, has a new logo that looks like a Na\u2019vi bending over, and is going to pivot from spreading vaccine disinformation to creating a super-lame version of Second Life.<\/p>\n<p>Zuckerberg promised that in the future we would all work, play and \u201corganise surprise birthday parties\u201d as avatars in Facebook\u2019s virtual-reality \u201cMetaverse\u201d. His examples of how this might work had all the cultural awareness of a Kendall Roy social media strategy.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2021\/oct\/29\/metaverse-zuckerberg-mars-billionaires-escape-world\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/d12e077885b95675475e55ca37e8fa7cf9420df4\/0_0_3500_2101\/master\/3500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=bb3f4da1494caf748de44fbd8f9a3d99\" title=\"Metaverse, Mars, meditation retreats: billionaires want to escape the world they ruined | Sam Wolfson\" \/>Zuckerberg wants us to all turn our attention to a land of make-believe to distract from his PR disaster while Bezos and Musk are obsessed with leaving the planet<br \/>\nOn Thursday Facebook announced a groundbreaking and innovative new distraction from their PR disaster. As journalists continue to pore over thousands of leaked documents that show the company is fully aware that it is degrading democratic societies, Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook is changing its name to Meta, has a new logo that looks like a Na\u2019vi bending over, and is going to pivot from spreading vaccine disinformation to creating a super-lame version of Second Life.<br \/>\nZuckerberg promised that in the future we would all work, play and \u201corganise surprise birthday parties\u201d as avatars in Facebook\u2019s virtual-reality \u201cMetaverse\u201d. His examples of how this might work had all the cultural awareness of a Kendall Roy social media strategy. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zuckerberg wants us to all turn our attention to a land of make-believe to distract from his PR disaster while Bezos and Musk are obsessed with leaving the planet On Thursday Facebook announced a groundbreaking and innovative new distraction from their PR disaster. 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