Making a Metaverse That Matters
Making a Metaverse That Matters
From Snow Crash & Second Life to A Virtual World Worth Fighting For
Au, Wagner James
John Wiley & Sons Inc
06/2023
384
Dura
Inglês
9781394155811
15 a 20 dias
666
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Preface xiii
Introduction: Five Stories about Five Core Metaverse Concepts xix
Part I Conception 1
Chapter 1 Crash Course-A Simple History of a Complex Idea 3 Creating the Metaverse Immediately after Snow Crash 7 Reclaiming the Metaverse's Definition Taken from Its Source 11
Chapter 2 Second Life and the Mystery of the First Metaverse Platform 23
Chapter 3 How Facebook Became Meta (But Lost the Metaverse on the Way) 77
Part II Realization 101
Chapter 4 Kid Stuff: Minecraft, and the Rise of Roblox 103
Chapter 5 Battle Royale for the Fortnite Metaverse 127
Chapter 6 Neal Stephenson Enters the Metaverse- Lamina1, Blockchain, and the Utopia of Ownership 141
Chapter 7 VRChat and Finding Furry Anime Utopia 161
Part III Promises and Perils 185
Chapter 8 VR, Interoperability, Web3, and Other Metaverse Myths 187
Chapter 9 Sex, Abuse, and the Eternal Content Moderation Challenge 205
Chapter 10 Metaverse Real-World Use Cases-Separating Substance from Hype 225
Chapter 11 Overcoming the Metaverse Age Cliff and the Immersion Funnel 249
Part IV A Metaverse Worth Fighting For 263
Chapter 12 Future Paths 265
Chapter 13 Future Pitfalls-Manipulation, Takedowns, and the Experience Machine 279
Chapter 14 Metaverse Lessons for the Next 30 Years 295
Glossary 319
Appendix A: Rules for Avatar Radicals and Reformers 323
Appendix B: Advice for Metaverse Reporters 329
Acknowledgments 331
About the Author 333
Index 335
Introduction: Five Stories about Five Core Metaverse Concepts xix
Part I Conception 1
Chapter 1 Crash Course-A Simple History of a Complex Idea 3 Creating the Metaverse Immediately after Snow Crash 7 Reclaiming the Metaverse's Definition Taken from Its Source 11
Chapter 2 Second Life and the Mystery of the First Metaverse Platform 23
Chapter 3 How Facebook Became Meta (But Lost the Metaverse on the Way) 77
Part II Realization 101
Chapter 4 Kid Stuff: Minecraft, and the Rise of Roblox 103
Chapter 5 Battle Royale for the Fortnite Metaverse 127
Chapter 6 Neal Stephenson Enters the Metaverse- Lamina1, Blockchain, and the Utopia of Ownership 141
Chapter 7 VRChat and Finding Furry Anime Utopia 161
Part III Promises and Perils 185
Chapter 8 VR, Interoperability, Web3, and Other Metaverse Myths 187
Chapter 9 Sex, Abuse, and the Eternal Content Moderation Challenge 205
Chapter 10 Metaverse Real-World Use Cases-Separating Substance from Hype 225
Chapter 11 Overcoming the Metaverse Age Cliff and the Immersion Funnel 249
Part IV A Metaverse Worth Fighting For 263
Chapter 12 Future Paths 265
Chapter 13 Future Pitfalls-Manipulation, Takedowns, and the Experience Machine 279
Chapter 14 Metaverse Lessons for the Next 30 Years 295
Glossary 319
Appendix A: Rules for Avatar Radicals and Reformers 323
Appendix B: Advice for Metaverse Reporters 329
Acknowledgments 331
About the Author 333
Index 335
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Metaverse applications; metaverse technology; future of the metaverse; nft; blockchain; cryptocurrency; crypto; virtual reality; augmented reality; extended reality; hybrid reality; metaverse research; metaverse book; what is the metaverse?; Fortnite; VRChat; Roblox Second Life
Preface xiii
Introduction: Five Stories about Five Core Metaverse Concepts xix
Part I Conception 1
Chapter 1 Crash Course-A Simple History of a Complex Idea 3 Creating the Metaverse Immediately after Snow Crash 7 Reclaiming the Metaverse's Definition Taken from Its Source 11
Chapter 2 Second Life and the Mystery of the First Metaverse Platform 23
Chapter 3 How Facebook Became Meta (But Lost the Metaverse on the Way) 77
Part II Realization 101
Chapter 4 Kid Stuff: Minecraft, and the Rise of Roblox 103
Chapter 5 Battle Royale for the Fortnite Metaverse 127
Chapter 6 Neal Stephenson Enters the Metaverse- Lamina1, Blockchain, and the Utopia of Ownership 141
Chapter 7 VRChat and Finding Furry Anime Utopia 161
Part III Promises and Perils 185
Chapter 8 VR, Interoperability, Web3, and Other Metaverse Myths 187
Chapter 9 Sex, Abuse, and the Eternal Content Moderation Challenge 205
Chapter 10 Metaverse Real-World Use Cases-Separating Substance from Hype 225
Chapter 11 Overcoming the Metaverse Age Cliff and the Immersion Funnel 249
Part IV A Metaverse Worth Fighting For 263
Chapter 12 Future Paths 265
Chapter 13 Future Pitfalls-Manipulation, Takedowns, and the Experience Machine 279
Chapter 14 Metaverse Lessons for the Next 30 Years 295
Glossary 319
Appendix A: Rules for Avatar Radicals and Reformers 323
Appendix B: Advice for Metaverse Reporters 329
Acknowledgments 331
About the Author 333
Index 335
Introduction: Five Stories about Five Core Metaverse Concepts xix
Part I Conception 1
Chapter 1 Crash Course-A Simple History of a Complex Idea 3 Creating the Metaverse Immediately after Snow Crash 7 Reclaiming the Metaverse's Definition Taken from Its Source 11
Chapter 2 Second Life and the Mystery of the First Metaverse Platform 23
Chapter 3 How Facebook Became Meta (But Lost the Metaverse on the Way) 77
Part II Realization 101
Chapter 4 Kid Stuff: Minecraft, and the Rise of Roblox 103
Chapter 5 Battle Royale for the Fortnite Metaverse 127
Chapter 6 Neal Stephenson Enters the Metaverse- Lamina1, Blockchain, and the Utopia of Ownership 141
Chapter 7 VRChat and Finding Furry Anime Utopia 161
Part III Promises and Perils 185
Chapter 8 VR, Interoperability, Web3, and Other Metaverse Myths 187
Chapter 9 Sex, Abuse, and the Eternal Content Moderation Challenge 205
Chapter 10 Metaverse Real-World Use Cases-Separating Substance from Hype 225
Chapter 11 Overcoming the Metaverse Age Cliff and the Immersion Funnel 249
Part IV A Metaverse Worth Fighting For 263
Chapter 12 Future Paths 265
Chapter 13 Future Pitfalls-Manipulation, Takedowns, and the Experience Machine 279
Chapter 14 Metaverse Lessons for the Next 30 Years 295
Glossary 319
Appendix A: Rules for Avatar Radicals and Reformers 323
Appendix B: Advice for Metaverse Reporters 329
Acknowledgments 331
About the Author 333
Index 335
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