The redoubtable Jon Radoff from Beamable has been doing a terrific collection of movies referred to as Constructing the Metaverse on a wide selection of matters associated to, effectively, the Metaverse. Immediately he’s posted up a video the place the 2 of us riff on interoperability, governance, digital possession, and far rather more.

It’s received a number of actual discuss. Some key bits to whet your urge for food:

It’s way more doubtless that you just’re going to copy points of human actuality than invent a brand new human actuality.

Governance isn’t a expertise downside.

If you’re working a Cloud AR form of surroundings, are you a authorities?

Every thing digital is non-rival… however actual world economies are largely based mostly on rival items. The entire level of blockchain is to re-create rivalry…

Are we recreating rentiers?

The largest takeaway I actually need everybody to have is “the metaverse is made out of individuals,” and that we can’t lose sight of the human ingredient in all this. It’s really easy to get caught up in reductionist tech solves — thrilling ones, even! — that ignore the broader context. There’s a whole lot of historical past to be taught, a number of errors made, so there’s not a lot excuse for blind naivete anymore.

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