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Four years in, Meta has burned through $45 billion chasing its metaverse dream (www.techspot.com)

submitted 5 days ago by Alphane_Moon@lemmy.world to c/hardware@lemmy.world

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[–] Noite_Etion@lemmy.world 56 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Just imagine if they spent the money on feeding the poor or tackling global warming instead.

[–] deur 18 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Well no thats not possible because [insert one of three stupid ass koolaid guzzling excuses here]. The orphan crushing machine demands innovation don't you see.

[–] Agent641@lemmy.world 4 points 5 days ago

We need to pour that money into tech innovation to produce a faster and more efficient orphan crushing machine. A faster machine means each crushed orphan suffers for slightly less time. All my effective altruist friends agree

[–] drspod@lemmy.ml 4 points 5 days ago

If you live in a virtual world you can pretend the orphan crushing machine doesn't exist.