
The metaverse: you’ve heard of it. That futuristic, decentralized, 3D version of the web that’s supposed to make the internet great again. Or at least that’s the promise.
As word of the metaverse spreads, a vast number of companies from across industries have been quick to announce their glorious entrance into humanity’s newest medium. What most users are unaware of —and most companies are eager to omit— is that much of the technology needed to construct the metaverse doesn’t exist yet.