\> idealized metaverse or cyberspace worlds that Meta and the like want to build are nothing more than a drug used to extract resources from miserable VR-goggled souls
their version of metaverse reminds me how people were in WALL-E, so the [consensual](https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/14638-cyberspace-a-consensual-hallucination-experienced-daily-by-billions-of-legitimate) part is key to this. how do you plan on making it a place to be productive? could you expand on this a bit more?