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metaverse
The term coined for a 3D virtual world in Neal Stephenson's "Snow Crash" novel, written in 1992. See virtual world.


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Virtual worlds have the potential to provide a safer, more cost-effective approach to some of the Navy's current mission areas," said Douglas Maxwell, program technology lead for NUWC Metaverse Strategic Initiative.
Virtual worlds have the potential to provide a safer, more cost-effective approach to some of the Navy's current mission areas," said Douglas Maxwell, program technology lead for NUWC Metaverse Strategic Initiative.
This combination of music and visual art will take you into the "virtual world of Second Life" with performances by Liz Solo and The Avatar Orchestra Metaverse, Second Front, Dylan Pommer, and Jeremy Moran and installations by Mike Lawless, Red Cell, and Charlotte Thurman.
 
 
 
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