Guess the Iranians read the book. Trump only colored the pictures.

The Metaverse cycle:

10 Some article remind me it exist;

20 I shrug and continue not to care about the Metaverse;

30 I forget about the existance of the Metaverse;

40 Some amount of time passes;

50 GOTO 10.

Remember when we burned people at the stake? Whatever happened to that?

Climate change and the rising cost of fuels is what happend.

I see a clear correlation between the decline of tar-and-feathers and riding people out on a rail and the rise of terrible business practices.