Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic

The metaverse is not actually a brand new idea. In his Galaxy Brain e-newsletter, Warzel chats with Wagner James Au, journalist and creator who was provided the possibility to be a reporter embedded inside Second Life. He speaks to each the historical past and way forward for digital communities with hope and criticism. 

Teddy Amenabar, The Washington Post

The golden age of video video games is about greater than discovering time to play all of them. It’s additionally about discovering the time to really end them. And should you’re spending extra time in a sure universe, you is likely to be keen to spend more cash there. 

David McCabe, The New York Times

California’s new on-line privateness regulator is the primary company of its sort within the US. The Times speaks with its chief Ashkan Soltani about how he is creating what’s “easily the most difficult thing I’ve done in my life, but also I think potentially the most impactful.”