Matthew Ball: uncertainty

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…You seem to me very much like a hundreds-of-open-browser-tabs sort of guy. So, I would, in fact, hire you for the jobs you’ve had or have now. You’re doing polymathic types of things with a lot of references, a lot of learning, but a lot of practical experience across a number of different areas: metaverse, gaming, film, internet, marketing, venture capital, right? All of that. It’s definitely a lot of browser tabs. Well, thank you. I don’t know that I could do my job without Twitter, but half the time, Twitter ends up distracting me for days from said job. Last question, and really, I’m asking for a sincere answer here. How do you think about why it is that you wrote this book? Again, it’s The Metaverse: And How It Will Revolutionize Everything. There are so many things you could have done. You have an extensive audience online where you can write. It’s ungated — not always, but typically, everyone can read it. And now you’ve written a book. Why did you write the book? And why should we read the book?…

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