Here’s Why The Metaverse Concept Is Brilliant And Ridiculous At The Same Time The metaverse seeks to allow users to ‘live within’ the internet rather than just surfing it in 2D. As ambitious as that idea is, the Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality driven metaverse has not been explored to its fullest in the real world due to limitations in both technology and ideas. That’s what makes this ‘place’ lie at the cusp of science fiction.
Although the term ‘metaverse’ has been around since the early 1990s — the American author Neal Stephenson’s science fiction novel Snow Crash shared the idea of humans existing and communicating…