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For Meta, the Metaverse Isn’t So Extra

For Meta, the Metaverse Isn’t So Extra

The third in a three-part series on Facebook ’s finances

Mark Zuckerberg’s desire to build a “metaverse” may well have spawned from some formative experience earlier in life, such as reading Neal Stephenson’s 1992 novel that coined the term, “Snow Crash.” But contrary to critics’ jests, that isn’t the main reason his company now has a new mission and a fresh name.

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