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Kate Hawkesby: Is the social media bubble about to burst?
I see Meta is planning large scale layoffs for thousands of workers following a hiring freeze and a share price fall of 70 percent this year.
12,000 so called ‘underperforming’ employees could face the chop.
Meta’s been under fire for a while now - Zuckerberg getting Metaverse obsessed hasn't helped.
I have a hunch the only person really living in the Metaverse is Zuckerberg and I’m not sure why tech companies keep wanting to push us into a virtual existence, forgoing the real one we have right here.
One media mogul questioned the decision to pivot towards a Metaverse too, he said, "If you…
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