The metaverse, at least as Mark Zuckerberg perceives and is developing it, has become a laughingstock.

This immersive virtual world, in which we must interact through avatars, has been almost dead due to the difficulties of Facebook, known since last October as Meta Platforms. (GOAL)

Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg has made the metaverse the next big thing in his social media empire. A year later, these efforts have already cost the group $16 billion.

Calls for Meta to abandon the concept and harshly critical press articles are growing.