Bringing 'Snow Crash' to Life: Neal Stephenson Talks to Decrypt at Consensus
Neal Stephenson, who coined the term "metaverse" in his seminal novel "Snow Crash," speaks to Decrypt's Jason Nelson along with Bitcoin Foundation founder Peter Vessenes, about the new "free metaverse" they're co-launchi...
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