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Fortune
Lila MacLellan

Companies are pouring millions into the metaverse workplace. Here's what you should know before joining them

Metaverse illustration (Credit: Illustration by Studio Muti)

If you’re like me—and millions of others who live within commuting distance of their desk jobs—one of your first waking thoughts on weekdays is a deceptively simple question: “Should I go in?”

The eternal query leads to more questions about the weather, your dog walker’s availability, deadlines, free meals, and, most important, who else will schlep into the office. Might you see work friends? Are there meetings you should attend in person? Will those meetings be moved to a tedious half-online, half-in-person format, anyway? 

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