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54: The Tech Hype Bubble: VR Edition (w/ Paris Marx)
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Length:
84 minutes
Released:
Jul 31, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Paris Marx of the Tech Won't Save Us podcast joins Scam Economy with Matt Binder to discuss one of the current big tech industry hype bubbles: VR or Virtual Reality. We break down Apple's entry into the field with the Vision Pro, Meta's play with their VR headset and its subsequent failings with the Metaverse, the crypto adjacent Web3 metaverse attempts, the tech industry's continuation to try and monetize everything, and much much more!
Check out Paris Marx's newsletter, Disconnect, on the Apple Vision Pro: https://www.disconnect.blog/p/apples-vision-pro-headset-deserves
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Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Check out Paris Marx's newsletter, Disconnect, on the Apple Vision Pro: https://www.disconnect.blog/p/apples-vision-pro-headset-deserves
Visit ScamEconomy.com
Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Released:
Jul 31, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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