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localroger

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4. The problem is without Meta, he's got nothing

Reply to bucolic_frolic (Original post)

Tue Oct 18, 2022, 07:06 PM

Oct 2022

He can probably see the MySpace writing on the wall as all the kids are now on Instagram (which he bought) and TikTok (which he can't). If he had any sense he would just generate as much liquidity as possible without triggering a run on the stock so that when it does finally slip beneath the waves he'd still be a billionaire. But some people just can't handle not being king of the world after their fifteen minutes on top.

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How many more warning signs does Mark Zuckerberg need to see before he pulls the plug on his metaver [View all] bucolic_frolic Oct 2022 OP

I swear that much of these uber rich twits - OhZone Oct 2022 #1

Some people don't understand the concept of "one hit wonder" The_Casual_Observer Oct 2022 #2

Few of us ymetca Oct 2022 #3

The problem is without Meta, he's got nothing localroger Oct 2022 #4

He can't see shit Effete Snob Oct 2022 #5

+1 bucolic_frolic Oct 2022 #6

Metaver..good one! Bottom line, nothing lasts forever, and in this fast paced tech world it gets PortTack Oct 2022 #7