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EPISODE · Feb 7, 2022 · 25 MIN

We enter the metaverse — and return

from Headlines From The Times · host Dave Maass, Ashlea Brown, Gustavo Arellano, Melissa Kaplan, Shannon Lin, Angel Carreras, Jazmín Aguilera, Shani O. Hilton, Kinsee Morlan, Mario Diaz, Denise Guerra, Kasia Broussalian

Everybody is talking about the metaverse right now. But Times host Gustavo Arellano didn’t want to just talk about it; he wanted to experience it firsthand.And so off he went inside the metaverse with a guide. Is it all it’s cracked up to be?More reading:Explainer: What is the metaverse and how will it work?Want to glimpse our metaverse future? Theme parks are already on the caseOp-Ed: Mark Zuckerberg makes a ‘mwahahaha’ metaverse move

With a bunch of recent attention on the metaverse, our host decides to enter it. His verdict? Fascinating ...

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Everybody is talking about the metaverse right now. But Times host Gustavo Arellano didn’t want to just talk about it; he wanted to experience it firsthand.And so off he went inside the metaverse with a guide. Is it all it’s cracked up to be?More...

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