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	Podcast:		Future Tense - Full program podcast
	Episode:		The Metaverse – turning life into one big online experience
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:29:07
	Publish Date:		2021-09-19 02:30:00
	Description:		Facebook’s CEO has spoken about changing the social media platform into a “metaverse” company and he’s pledged billions to the cause. The metaverse is a term Silicon Valley uses for the next stage of the internet: a world in which all activities are conducted in an immersive Virtual Reality environment. But would Zoom-weary humans want to live in such a world? And is it really just a cover for surveillance capitalism?
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