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The metaverse and… The Matrix?

It’s a powerful analogy, and an appropriate one: in “What is the Facebook metaverse? Think of The Matrix movie”, Jeff Kagan compares Mark Zuckerberg’s latest scheme to the Keanu Reeves film, where humans were kept in sticky pods to generate electricity while images of a simulated life were projected via a cable directly into their brains.