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2022

Is the metaverse the internet of the future? Or 'an old idea that's never worked'?

“The world will see the metaverse for what it is: mostly lame,” says one critic.

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Feb 21st 2022, 8:00 PM

A pivotal moment: The internet is in a state of uncertainty right now - what happens next?

Things are changing, and fast. Are Ireland and the EU ready? The Good Information Project is looking into this new digital age.

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Feb 7th 2022, 8:00 AM