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Lessons on unexpected inspiration, UGC video games, and a four-decade quest to build the Metaverse.
Tim and Neal’s thoughts on the definition of the “Metaverse,” its technological and economic growth, Neal’s reaction on the day Facebook changed its name to Meta, the future of Fortnite, their thoughts on Apple’s Vision Pro, blockchains, and the ethics of Generative AI, plus “Snow Crash 2," and much more.
A nine-part series on the Metaverse, what it is, how much of it is already here, what it needs to thrive, and more
An essay on platforms, power, prosperity, principles, and profits.
A walk through of one of the most important, but least understood companies of the future.
An essay on theme parks, platforms, and the importance of hugs.
There’s a reason every Big Tech CEO has a well-worn copy of “Snow Crash” in their office.
What did Epic need to do v. decide to do for the Fortnite Season X Finale / Fortnite Chapter 2 Reboot - and why?
Much has been said about Fortnite’s revenue, users, business model, origin and availability. But these narratives are overhyped. What matters most is instead how these achievements will enable Epic Games and Fortnite to create something truly revolutionary.
The Travis Scott x Fortnite event is commonly understood in comparison to prior Fortnite events, but instead it needs to be viewed as part of Fortnite’s testing and experimentation process/journey. It is technically less impressive than prior events, but creatively much bigger. Both points matter