IT’S Thanksgiving and that means it’s time for the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

This year, Macy’s decided to have its second virtual show in the metaverse, but it’s not as exciting as it sounds.

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I watched the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade from the metaverse alongside the real life version as it brightly lit up New York’s Sixth Avenue.

The metaverse version wasn’t quite as upbeat or lively.

Virtual balloons floated in front of a virtual Macy’s store on a completely empty and silent gray street.

While the real Sixth Avenue is full of humans…