Dude second life launched back in 2003 and in that time we've seen bandwith for internet increase dramatically, and cost of internet go down along with onboarding users and the game hasn't grown in lock step with that, metaverse is just a niche interest and will be nothing more

This is just a vc marketing term along with web 3 to get people to buy into rehashed ideas with a token attached to them, if you want to fall for this nonsense be my guest.