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Today we're introducing Meta, which brings together our apps and technologies under a new company brand. Learn more about how we’re helping build the metaverse and other news from Connect. https://t.co/6s3GKjWq4S
— Facebook Newsroom (@fbnewsroom) October 28, 2021
It was going to be called 'The Meta' before Justin Timberlake stepped in
— Sahil Rizwan (@SahilRiz) October 28, 2021
“Matrix” would have been so much cooler https://t.co/rSx9JffpaZ
— Michael Arrington ?☠️ (@arrington) October 28, 2021
ah "meta" as in "metastatic," got it, no notes
— Delia Cai (@delia_cai) October 28, 2021
"The company formerly known as Facebook"
— Fred Vogelstein (@fvogelstein) October 28, 2021
So are the Big Four now.... MAGA?
— Cristiano Lima (@viaCristiano) October 28, 2021
i think the only people who've convinced themselves that "the path towards the metaverse is pretty unstoppable" are the folks trying to sell it to me https://t.co/kRb73YRZrI
— jessica harvey (@oysterFAKE) October 28, 2021
Oh shucks, so they are not going to be Facebook dot TV. I am so shocked that they just pulled a Google. https://t.co/qpHY8mokjm
— Mason Pelt (@masonpelt) October 28, 2021
yeah, the “awkwardness”… that’s it.
— Jeff Nolan ??? (@jeffnolan) October 28, 2021
If there has been a moment in this man’s life that hasn’t been awkward we have yet to discover it. https://t.co/D43RCRXZWl
even the Facebook ? sign has been swapped to Meta. @vjeranpavic got this great picture after the switch this morning https://t.co/EPZWTx2lO3 pic.twitter.com/cBjRo3ZQto
— Tom Warren (@tomwarren) October 28, 2021
There used to be an XR headset company named Meta.
— Joan E. Solsman (@joan_e) October 28, 2021
How meta. https://t.co/synFDMyGpI
The names of the apps that we build—Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp—will remain the same.
— Meta (@Meta) October 28, 2021
this all happened because zuckerberg never meta girl until college
— Brandy Jensen (@BrandyLJensen) October 28, 2021
Probably the only person who cares about this, but since we pronounce Meta as “Meda” in American English, I’d prefer it be written as Meda.
— Amir Efrati (@amir) October 28, 2021
Rearranging chairs on the Titanic https://t.co/hE0CMBfFQU
— Stephen Hackett (@ismh) October 28, 2021
Mark Zuckerberg talks a lot in this interview with @benthompson about how his vision of the metaverse includes interoperability, but I would argue Facebook has a pretty poor track record in that department https://t.co/5R69lR6CPu
— Mathew Ingram (@mathewi) October 28, 2021
Facebook has always been shrewd with naming, claiming whole concepts by using simple names: Groups, Pages, News Feed, Messenger... Meta similarly colonizes the entire metaverse, making you think of it anytime you discuss the medium
— Josh Constine (@JoshConstine) October 28, 2021
facebook will never be as meta as steak-umm https://t.co/M605cgb3IV
— Steak-umm (@steak_umm) October 28, 2021
rebranding the 6th biggest company in the entire world to be named after vaporware is a pretty impressive self own
— nix (@artificialnix) October 28, 2021
super interested to see what you guys build around the remote work scenarios
— Tom Warren (@tomwarren) October 28, 2021
In a poll, BuzzFeed News readers voted for "Oops We Facilitated Genocide" as the best new name for Facebook, but they didn't go with that, oddly https://t.co/Ua8BR8Qmgm
— Katie Notopoulos (@katienotopoulos) October 28, 2021
After all the hoo-ha, 'Meta' seems a bit meh. Though choosing a tipped up version of Zool's eyes is quite nostalgic. https://t.co/IaIKK39gwY
— Knighty Knight ? (@jemimah_knight) October 28, 2021
…a new journalism consortium thats just an agreement to continue calling the company Facebook.
— Hamza Shaban (@hshaban) October 28, 2021
In this Stratechery interview with Zuckerberg, he is asked if there will be a new CEO and doesn't really directly answer?https://t.co/EKeyBzkjx4 pic.twitter.com/H7HRVekdQK
— Teddy Schleifer (@teddyschleifer) October 28, 2021
Breaking: Meta is having a tough time getting engagement among younger users. It's the exact same problem that Facebook was dealing with.
— Dan Primack (@danprimack) October 28, 2021
Facebook changed its name and its stock ticker but that's it, Zuckerberg is still the CEO. He's not stepping back or giving reins of the core business to Sandberg or anyone else like what happened with Alphabet/Google https://t.co/9QEbD8IYaF
— Gerrit De Vynck (@GerritD) October 28, 2021
No Meta what you call Facebook it sucks
— amil (@amil) October 28, 2021
Imagine a future “metaverse” controlled by the company that has already destroyed humanity as we know it. It’s like a parody of a cyberpunk novel. If this was satirical fiction, it’d be criticized for being too unbelievable.
— Chriscreama Warren (@film_girl) October 28, 2021
Statoil became Equinor because, well, smart young people don't feel great working for a company with oil in its name these days.
— Vlad Savov (@vladsavov) October 28, 2021
Totally missed opportunity to go with Hooli
— Dare Obasanjo (@Carnage4Life) October 28, 2021
Interesting read. On Meta the “new Facebook”. https://t.co/NRIhjVKUa6
— Brian Roemmele (@BrianRoemmele) October 28, 2021
"You won’t need to use Facebook to use our other services,” Zuckerberg says about the Meta name change. That sounds… big. Moving away from a Facebook login and away from the brand. https://t.co/V0d9goAbNY
— Nick Statt (@nickstatt) October 28, 2021
Facebook: We're Meta now
— TryingToHelpHat (@Popehat) October 28, 2021
Former Ronald William Artest Jr: Okay this is some bullshit
How the heck you interview Facebook’s liar-in-chief and not ask the question: the brand that made them a trillion dollar company is now so toxic that they have to rebrand. Or that is this the end of social web and this relevance of Facebook style web. #metashit
— OM (@om) October 28, 2021
ten years ago we had Metta World Peace and now we just have Meta Destroying Society smh
— dan-dor the relentless (@dcseifert) October 28, 2021
It has been a Facebook / Amazon / Google / Apple first strategy… so this works out neatly. https://t.co/JKvC227g9S
— Nidhi Hegde (@nhegde) October 28, 2021
Guys it’s called Meta now pic.twitter.com/vgtmtDuTzi
— Matthew Yglesias (@mattyglesias) October 28, 2021
If Google/Alphabet experience is any indication, tech and business reporters can now expect nonstop emails from FB comms insisting that headlines should refer to Meta and not Facebook. ?
— Alexei Oreskovic (@lexnfx) October 28, 2021
idgaf what you call it, we’re breaking it up https://t.co/AAuwT0ST2V
— Morgan Harper (@mh4oh) October 28, 2021
It should come as no surprise that my org will now be called Reality Labs to better reflect who we are and our core focus on the metaverse. This change will also cascade to our product portfolio, which will roll out in the coming months. More here: https://t.co/sJXFDsbHzE
— Boz (@boztank) October 28, 2021
The best way to rid your company of comparisons to Big Tobacco is by rolling out a logo that looks like lungs https://t.co/ThOFuYeiYw
— ᴅᴇʀᴇᴋ ᴍᴇᴀᴅ (@derektmead) October 28, 2021
Today a new senior prank was born for everyone going to high school in Menlo Park: drawing boobs on this https://t.co/YL3SbBF49Y
— Casey Newton (@CaseyNewton) October 28, 2021
— M.G. Siegler (@mgsiegler) October 28, 2021
“One more thing” for name change
— Mark Gurman (@markgurman) October 28, 2021
Have fun hanging out in the MetaVerse™️.
— Dan Romero (@dwr) October 28, 2021
I'll be in web3.
they’re in a rough spot because despite the present they need to sell the future.
— farhad manjoo (@fmanjoo) October 28, 2021
Still, that presentation reeked of … desperation or something.
When everyone thinks you ruined the world the answer isn’t “wait till we’re in your eyes!”
read the room, man
Meanwhile - NYSE: $META is the Roundhill Ball Metaverse ETF, which provides exposure across the ecosystem of public Metaverse companies
— Matthew Ball (OOO) (@ballmatthew) October 28, 2021
Brought to you from former execs @ Amazon, Facebook, Valve, Square Enix, Nvidia, a16z, NYT, TakeTwo and more https://t.co/VFNi6J8pCr
Changing a company's name won't change its problems. If anything, online hate, bullying, violence could become much worse in VR/AR.
— Cat Zakrzewski (@Cat_Zakrzewski) October 28, 2021
I see a combo of a robber's mask and crying eyes which I feel checks out pic.twitter.com/ZZYp6UM9g9
— Joshua Topolsky (@joshuatopolsky) October 28, 2021
Phillip Morris > Altria, Facebook > Meta. The evil isn’t absolved with a name change, this is what companies do when they’re about to lose the regulatory and legal battles
— Xeni (@xeni) October 28, 2021
Nothing like a rebrand to fix things? https://t.co/io1373Zo9y
— Omid Scobie (@scobie) October 28, 2021
That whole Zuck speech left me kinda convinced that he thinks Facebook — the brand, the app, all of it — is dying, and the only way to fix it is to build something even bigger https://t.co/cQiUhyTtCi
— David Pierce (@pierce) October 28, 2021
Well, there. That’s that problem sorted! https://t.co/uI5XrxBjnR
— Dan Moren (@dmoren) October 28, 2021
In Hebrew "meta" means "she is dead". Imagine the jokes in Israeli twitter.
— ? Hanan Cohen • حنان كوهين • חנן כהן (@hananc) October 28, 2021
NEWS: Facebook rebrands itself as "META"
— rat king (@MikeIsaac) October 28, 2021
stems from greek word for "beyond"
over time users won't need to use Facebook to use their other products — a huge shift from past strategyhttps://t.co/J19XPb0YmW
From a talent recruitment standpoint, "Hi would you be interested in a job at Meta?" will work better than a message inquiring about Facebook.
— Alex Kantrowitz (@Kantrowitz) October 28, 2021
“Our new name is Meta” pic.twitter.com/laGWvJ7Vs1
— Omar Jimenez (@OmarJimenez) October 28, 2021
Fully expect that just like everybody refers to it as "Google" and not "Alphabet," almost no one outside of earnings is going to use "Meta" instead of "Facebook." https://t.co/AOCCXyLYa8
— Brandon (@bborrman) October 28, 2021
MEEEE-T-A. MEH-TA? MEET-A?
— Joanna Stern (@JoannaStern) October 28, 2021
https://t.co/ZxQp8MBzgz pic.twitter.com/9JslTU2OpJ
Meta apps this, Metaverse that, how about that metaNARRATIVE this rebrand is trying to distract from https://t.co/Nf9YtdKOKf
— Jeremy Childs (@Jeremy_Childs) October 28, 2021
.@RollingStone will still refer to this company as 'Facebook.' https://t.co/c2Srkekdei
— Noah Shachtman (@NoahShachtman) October 28, 2021
Facebook/Meta's new ticker will be MVRS on December 1 https://t.co/y0HCUt5Pvx
— Julia Boorstin (@JBoorstin) October 28, 2021
Zuckerberg to @alexeheath on the notion that the company is rebranding becuase Facebook’s brand ID has been tarnished: "I think the current cycle clearly had nothing to bear on this. … I think that’s sort of a ridiculous thing.” https://t.co/FRMhn8zNUm
— Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy) October 28, 2021
Facebook's rebrand to Meta is smart since it's an easy modifier for any product name: Meta Apps, Meta Business, Meta Avatar. pic.twitter.com/VyXHB285do
— Josh Constine (@JoshConstine) October 28, 2021
Draw me an icon for “infinite sadness.” https://t.co/bB2UQBd56L
— Ben Sandofsky (@sandofsky) October 28, 2021
Facebook (Meta?) says its new name won’t change its corporate structure, but it will change its stock ticker. Starting Dec 1: $FB —> $MVRShttps://t.co/yg89wRp5nA pic.twitter.com/Pc5tEHAXVd
— Kurt Wagner (@KurtWagner8) October 28, 2021
You guys remember back when Zuckerberg was touring the country and taking photo ops with people around kitchen tables and some in the media were like, "ZUCK FOR POTUS???" Ah... memories
— Parker Molloy (@ParkerMolloy) October 28, 2021
Meta pic.twitter.com/L4edgVq8on
— @evshrieks (@evleaks) October 28, 2021
No one is going to refer to Facebook as Meta. Just not going to happen.
— Michael Gartenberg (@Gartenberg) October 28, 2021
Meta as in “we are a cancer to democracy metastasizing into a global surveillance and propaganda machine for boosting authoritarian regimes and destroying civil society… for profit!” https://t.co/jzOcCFaWkJ
— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC) October 28, 2021
This is gonna take some getting used to pic.twitter.com/RuTTUogpn0
— David Pierce (@pierce) October 28, 2021
Zuckerberg: we are now called Meta!
— Matt Navarra (@MattNavarra) October 28, 2021
???
Everyone: pic.twitter.com/oVqvaTi65y
Facebook Reality Labs is just Reality Labs..and get used to saying Meta Quest. https://t.co/pmdkuZ9250
— Bobby Carlton ? #VR #AR #XR (@bcarlton727) October 28, 2021
Announcing @Meta — the Facebook company’s new name. Meta is helping to build the metaverse, a place where we’ll play and connect in 3D. Welcome to the next chapter of social connection. pic.twitter.com/ywSJPLsCoD
— Meta (@Meta) October 28, 2021
"We are at the beginning of the next chapter for the internet, and it’s the next chapter for our company too," begins the statement from Mark Zuckerberg, whose company is under intense scrutiny over its actions in the still-happening chapter. https://t.co/PoGXjQZbED
— Evan McMurry (@evanmcmurry) October 28, 2021
"Oculus" seems like a pretty strong brand within the VR space, so turning the devices into "Meta Quest" is really dumb. Bad mouth feel, bad logo. Bleh. https://t.co/F4UbOpUMN1
— Gavin Young (@GavinDYoung) October 28, 2021
facebook is chairs
— Charlie Warzel (@cwarzel) October 28, 2021
the old switcharoo is through pic.twitter.com/NTAo9y3vpe
— drew olanoff (@yoda) October 28, 2021
FAANG -> MANGA
— Guy English (@gte) October 28, 2021
Zuckerberg is so delusional, the "metaverse" products he is talking about don't even exist
— Tom Maxwell (@tomaxwell) October 28, 2021
meta: referring to itself or to the conventions of its genre; self-referential.
— jack⚡️ (@jack) October 28, 2021
My view is FB has never shown that it can responsibly operate at scale. It doesn't have the technical or human intervention capacity to operate at its *current* scale.
— kelly bourdet (@kellybourdet) October 28, 2021
So the idea that it should grow to an even larger universe encompassing nearly all human activities is insane
The Metaverse = 3DTVs
— John Mahoney (@mahon_e) October 28, 2021
The Meta favicon pic.twitter.com/lwDmrPCaJb
— @evshrieks (@evleaks) October 28, 2021
Facebook’s new name is “Meta.” @alexeheath talks to Zuck about it: https://t.co/8nuSwDYKQ8
— nilay patel (@reckless) October 28, 2021
Wow, Meta killed Oculus in a blog post https://t.co/jsQqXfr6FW
— Devindra Hardawar (@Devindra) October 28, 2021
Facebook (technically FACEBOOK, Inc, the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram...) is now called Meta. Facebook is still Facebook. Got it?
— Nick Stylianou (@nmsonline) October 28, 2021
Facebook, from Meta.
WhatsApp, from Meta.
Instagram, from Meta.
Of course, I had to look at the meta tags for Meta. pic.twitter.com/WPwicfMYj8
— Danny Sullivan (@dannysullivan) October 28, 2021
Nice of Facebook to rebrand itself after a highly-addictive, harmful drug ? Be true to yourself, etc
— Steve Troughton-Smith (@stroughtonsmith) October 28, 2021
NEW: Facebook’s new company name is Meta https://t.co/1GWCSy3lcb pic.twitter.com/kUnuaZ9qrc
— Kurt Wagner (@KurtWagner8) October 28, 2021
Honest to god thought this was satire. Honest to god. This is the kind of pseudonym they give tech companies in Hallmark movies because it’s so ridiculously fake. https://t.co/AHgl3P04Bv
— Tressie McMillan Cottom (@tressiemcphd) October 28, 2021
Dammit, I had money on Horizon.
— Kevin Bankston (@KevinBankston) October 28, 2021
i for one am excited about the idea of the company that has proven itself literally incapable of not ruining society, inserting itself even more intrusively into society https://t.co/XsXSpr9UaC
— Casey Johnston (@caseyjohnston) October 28, 2021
They can dress it up in tech garb all they like. Rebranding away from a toxic name is the most classic corporate sidestep ever.
— Vlad Savov (@vladsavov) October 28, 2021
“Feeling truly present with another person is the ultimate dream of social technology. That is why we are focused on building this.”$MVRS #Metaverse https://t.co/mya0yqSs7F
— Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla) October 28, 2021
Cannot believe that Zuckerberg actually cited the Greek "meta" as "beyond" in the keynote announcing Facebook's rebranding as "Meta," without even a wink—except I totally can.https://t.co/SSUnqNKlTz pic.twitter.com/bkSapzKc03
— Ian Bogost's Monster (@ibogost) October 28, 2021
Meta-morphosis away from being a shithole company starts by giving bullshit interviews where tough questions are not asked. And we are still giving airtime to a known liar, without pushing him harder for real answers! I believe nothing, absolutely nothing, I hear from Zuck’s lips https://t.co/oOUw7HtWaJ
— OM (@om) October 28, 2021
Breaking: NYT to acquire Metacritic, refocus site from movie review aggregation to critiquing Facebook.
— M.G. Siegler (@mgsiegler) October 28, 2021
brb checking on my friends that have infinity symbol tattoos ? pic.twitter.com/UotA0heX8B
— sara ashley o'brien (@saraashleyo) October 28, 2021
Never Meta social network that didn't poison our brains, tbh
— Parker Molloy (@ParkerMolloy) October 28, 2021
That’s so meta.
— Lee Edwards (@terronk) October 28, 2021
Great. "Meta" sounds just frightening enough for an Orwellian dystopia. Almost as frightening as the robot making the announcement. https://t.co/FqFv6utO7Y
— Randi Mayem Singer (@rmayemsinger) October 28, 2021
Ignoring the attempts of Meta Execs showing their humanity - there was some interesting future developments in that live stream - but let’s fix the problems too pic.twitter.com/TAWganXSSb
— Will Guyatt (@willguyatt) October 28, 2021
The new Facebook consortium has its first member: https://t.co/gswFsf40Sd
— Hamza Shaban (@hshaban) October 28, 2021
2005: 2021:
— Jon Erlichman (@JonErlichman) October 28, 2021
TheFacebook Facebook
becomes becomes
Facebook. Meta. pic.twitter.com/oeUjiFe8PW
Ugh, THAT's what Facebook chose for its name? Terrible choice. SO many better options.
— Alex Sherman (@sherman4949) October 28, 2021
Nailed it.
It looks like Mark Zuckerberg gave embargoed interviews to four white male reporters about Meta. Am I missing any others? Verge, Stratechery, The Information, that one that sounds like a bad word.
— Heather Kelly (@heatherkelly) October 28, 2021
I talked to Mark Zuckerberg about why he is rebranding Facebook to Meta
— Alex Heath (@alexeheath) October 28, 2021
“There was just a lot of confusion and awkwardness” about Facebook being the name for everything. We talked why he has no plans to step down, a new Meta account system, and more: https://t.co/CRYX3wnZNy
38/ RIP "Oculus"@boztank says they're "retiring the name" of Oculus & the Oculus Quest will rebrand as Meta Quest.
— Kent Bye VoicesOfVR (@kentbye) October 28, 2021
Facebook Reality Labs will now be known at Reality Labs & eventually to Reality Labs Research
Facebook Portal will become Meta Portal.https://t.co/pGIfzcNvul pic.twitter.com/KgAsPR5BMB
#BREAK Facebook's new company name is Meta
— Donie O'Sullivan (@donie) October 28, 2021
It still has all the same problems it had this morning. pic.twitter.com/3AROaibCeU
I know everyone is dunking on FB->Meta (and it is well deserved), but tbh I am excited that a major tech co is going all-in on "the metaverse". One key thing I'll be tracking is what role the Web will play in this. Zuck claims to want interoperability, but what will that mean?
— Richard MacManus (@ricmac) October 28, 2021
Facebook changes its name to Meta. Yep. Meta. So dumb. No one is going to call it that. As for bringing the metaverse to life...good lord. https://t.co/pTcggugrqP
— kottke.org (@kottke) October 28, 2021
Facebook didn't get meta.eth and I am sure it is because they couldn't afford the gas fee
— Mengxi Lu (@mengxilu) October 28, 2021
I guess Meta is the new name for Facebook
— Leonard (@leonardwongly) October 28, 2021
Gonna say wasn’t expecting this to leaked ha https://t.co/6RScRt5Cxk
FAANG is now MANGA
— Dare Obasanjo (@Carnage4Life) October 28, 2021
Ladies and Gentlemen may I present to you Facebook's new name. Meta. pic.twitter.com/em80yZ98mO
— Nathie (@NathieVR) October 28, 2021
BREAKING: The company formerly known as Facebook is no more. That should solve all its problems. https://t.co/P3szQNdZtD
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) October 28, 2021
Alternatively, MAGA. https://t.co/5zEEesJAPB
— zeynep tufekci (@zeynep) October 28, 2021
Zuckerberg speaks to @theinformation's @mathewolson about
— Jessica Lessin (@Jessicalessin) October 28, 2021
- Why he's not pulling a Bezos or Gates and stepping aside
- The breakup idea
- Apple (and why he'll let FB's metaverse software on their devices -- if they allow) and more. https://t.co/Qzw7pAEruf
FB will keep its social app names, so no changes to the FB, Insta, WhatsApp, etc. names on your phones. Meta, the umbrella company it’s created will oversee all these ventures, plus focus on “immersive internet.”
— Shwanika Narayan (@Shwanika) October 28, 2021
A reminder to other journalists: you don’t have to do this. You can, and should, continue to serve your readers by calling Facebook Facebook
— alex hern (@alexhern) October 28, 2021
Mark Zuckerberg: lucky, or good?
— Jay Yarow (@jyarow) October 28, 2021
$FB: "To reflect who we are and the future we hope to build, I’m proud to share that our company is now Meta." https://t.co/0fHFi0FF9i
— Myles Udland (@MylesUdland) October 28, 2021
—@alexeheath asks Zuck if he sees himself as CEO/chairman in five years: "I think probably. I don’t have a specific date how long I want to be doing this for. … But certainly at some point I’m not [going to be] running the company. That’s not really what this is about, though."
— Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy) October 28, 2021
Regardless of whether we should be in a metaverse or not, big moves like Meta are inspiring as lessons for continuing to disrupt yourself and place bets on the future of tech.
— Aaron Levie (@levie) October 28, 2021
hmmm.https://t.co/VRBR5HW6aO
— Stephen Totilo (@stephentotilo) October 28, 2021
"we’re working on new ways to log into Quest that won’t require a Facebook account, landing sometime next year. "
Facebook's rebranding to #Metaverse could attract talent back to the company.
— Kami Rieck (@KamiRieck) October 28, 2021
"FB has struggled to hire high quality engineers in the last few quarters because of some of the bad press about the company and concerns about harms," says @parmy.
LIVE now:https://t.co/qbs3uHoC4e
congratulations to the people who scooped up @meta @metaverse @fbmeta and @fbmetaverse https://t.co/Tv4Lzo7khE
— Jane Lytvynenko (@JaneLytv) October 28, 2021
Heard there's a new #Meta in town.
— Call of Duty (@CallofDuty) October 28, 2021
im sorry but this is just incredibly stupid
— Chance Miller (@ChanceHMiller) October 28, 2021
If this whole metaverse thing works out, paying $2 billion for Oculus will turn out to be a WAY better deal for Facebook (sorry, Meta) than paying $1 billion for Instagram
— David Pierce (@pierce) October 28, 2021
I count at least four pre-briefs from Zuckerberg's team to certain outlets
— rat king (@MikeIsaac) October 28, 2021
(interesting to note which ones they chose)
BREAKING: FB is now being rebranded to "Meta"
— GREG ISENBERG (@gregisenberg) October 28, 2021
The real story isn't Facebook is moving toward the metaverse and web3
The real story is that the path towards web3 and the metaverse is pretty unstoppable
Facebook knows this and you know it pic.twitter.com/w0bG67p7ra
no one will call it Meta, except once a quarter when earnings come out. Zuck will get increasingly frustrated until the day he screams at someone “MY FUCKING NAME IS META, SAY IT!”. I would like to be there for that. https://t.co/I0i2BNkpLI
— Jeff Nolan ??? (@jeffnolan) October 28, 2021
Since some of you may have wondered, Zuckerberg says nope to the idea of stepping down as CEO of the company whose name he just changed. https://t.co/4nMLVfvXYT
— Amir Efrati (@amir) October 28, 2021
OK, Zuckerberg directly rules this out in a direct answer to The Information.https://t.co/mS00F37f8W pic.twitter.com/oht5wgu2zb
— Teddy Schleifer (@teddyschleifer) October 28, 2021
Facebook changes its name to Meta in major rebrand - BBC News https://t.co/0PNyQj15B3
— Canary Mugume (@CanaryMugume) October 28, 2021
Facebook announces its name change to Meta (following a hire of 10K people to work on a metaverse) https://t.co/uShe5jBcC0 • https://t.co/eTQFrRmgsu
— TMIKpop (@tmikpop) October 28, 2021
BREAKING: Facebook changes its name to Meta in major rebrand
— Athi Mtongana (@Artii_M) October 28, 2021
https://t.co/2bYcTK4YER
— はやし (@t_hayashi) October 28, 2021
Facebook Changes Corporate Name to ‘Meta’ Because "SPECTRE" was already taken. https://t.co/8sqnui36kE via @variety
— Steven Gaydos (@HighSierraMan) October 28, 2021
Just imagine rendering the metaverse data for income in the future. ???@RenderToken @OTOY $RNDR
— Chad G (@chadgoe) October 28, 2021
Facebook changes company name to Meta https://t.co/aINYkqi56e
Facebook changes company name to Metahttps://t.co/jRTpDYZ204
— Barry Schwartz (@rustybrick) October 28, 2021
$FB Facebook、#社名 を「Meta」に変更したそう。
— ブタ丸?米国株情報 (@Butamaru_Butako) October 28, 2021
ティッカーも $MVRS となるそう。
「Meta」のメタバースmetaverse は、超(meta)と宇宙(universe)を組み合わせたSF用語。仮想空間的な意味でも使われている。
これからのVR (Oculus) 時代を象徴しているかも。https://t.co/6IXynZA80f
Facebook changes company name to Meta https://t.co/rZzDSnxybT
— CNBC (@CNBC) October 28, 2021
#FACEBOOK'S NEW NAME IS META! What are your thoughts? https://t.co/Jimdc181vu
— Steve Wilkos Show (@SteveWilkosTV) October 28, 2021
Get the hell offa Meta. https://t.co/R49yZqnHMp
— Robert Young Pelton (@RYP__) October 28, 2021
“The name change…reflects the company's growing ambitions beyond social media with the metaverse, a classic sci-fi term Facebook has adopted to describe its vision for working and playing in a virtual world.”https://t.co/rYIGi5YqMD
— No ? No ? (@bitcoinzay) October 28, 2021
Facebook changes company name to Meta https://t.co/Ov891u12uV
— CNBC Tech (@CNBCtech) October 28, 2021
Facebook changes its company name to Meta — reflecting the company’s growing ambitions beyond social media with the metaverse. https://t.co/OLGIERLgfn
— CNBC (@CNBC) October 28, 2021
BREAKING: Facebook has announced it is changing its name to Meta. https://t.co/GqTSGTy6EG
— Sawyer Merritt ?? (@SawyerMerritt) October 28, 2021
?Facebook changes company name to Meta#Facebook #Meta#AR #VR #IoT #AI #ML #domains #5G #domainsforsale@mvollmer1 @Nicochan33 @PawlowskiMario @BetaMoroney @SusanLiTV @itsmuzza2004 @Sharleneisenia @baski_LA @drdouggreen @darshan_h_sheth @KanezaDiane https://t.co/SkwLbszO21
— 5GExchange.com LLC (@Exchange5g) October 28, 2021
Facebook on Thursday announced that it has changed its company name to Meta.https://t.co/24ejWxP2n3#metaspatial #metaverse
— Meta Spatial (@MetaSpatial_io) October 28, 2021
$ FB
— King Bob ??✨??? (@lifeisrosecolor) October 28, 2021
フェイスブック、社名をMetaに変更すると発表。
..
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ダサい。 https://t.co/A9ztAKLfuL
Zuck now teasing Project Cambria, upcoming high-end headset with pancake lenses and advanced pass through to show real world even as you’re wearing a full headset. More to come next year he says.
— Lauren Goode (@LaurenGoode) October 28, 2021
never give the internet 90 minutes of awkward overscripted and poorly edited footage
— drew olanoff (@yoda) October 28, 2021
And here we have it. Facebook as nation-state. https://t.co/Na6GshKvOb
— Dr. Sarah T. Roberts (@ubiquity75) October 28, 2021
a lot of this will rely on the hardware FB is building — the future facing vision is Augmented reality environments delivered in a lightweight pair of glasses
— rat king (@MikeIsaac) October 28, 2021
(FBxRayBan was the first early version of this)
Zuck says most companies focus on interaction with technology, but Facebook makes tech that focuses on people interacting with other people.
— Matt Day (@mattmday) October 28, 2021
Amazon made an identical pitch at their new devices gig last month. Pretty sure Tim Cook said something similar the other day, too?
The Facebook metaverse stream was the most delusional thing I've ever seen from any company or any person in my entire lifehttps://t.co/AG13bL6q6l
— Jason Koebler (@jason_koebler) October 28, 2021
This presentation on Zuckerberg's vision for the metaverse is somehow both incredibly weird and super boring. https://t.co/nqRfuslAYG
— Matt Stoller (@matthewstoller) October 28, 2021
Choose your fighter pic.twitter.com/PhsjijlyC0
— Alex Kantrowitz (@Kantrowitz) October 28, 2021
Losers:
— Ryan Mac ? (@RMac18) October 28, 2021
-Going outside
-real world interactions
-the Facebook brand
WInners:
-Me, for getting sweet baby rays in the presentation
https://t.co/Zsfs8NJ5N8 currently redirects to https://t.co/hfDFgy7IVp, and is an initiative of the Chan Zuckerberg initiative. So it seems natural they'd repurpose the .com domain for Facebook's umbrella brand. pic.twitter.com/wfYHUYBu3P
— Kevin Fox is hopeful ?? (@kfury) October 28, 2021
Looks like it’s Meta! https://t.co/WBDRP62IqJ
— Casey Newton (@CaseyNewton) October 28, 2021
Hmm. The "Facebook ? Sign" at 1 Hacker Way is covered in a temporary canvas/cover which also shows ?. Earlier a small security team was putting up a barrier/cordon around it and guards are patrolling ??♂️ (Note: did not see the cover go up) $FB #Facebook story @TheTerminal pic.twitter.com/NPUyBoH4v2
— Ed Ludlow (@EdLudlow) October 28, 2021
this transition was way too startling pic.twitter.com/QE3utlmZv0
— Ian Kettlewell (@kettlecorn) October 28, 2021
Just realized with a sinking feeling that this whole NFT thing is basically the groundwork to Facebook forcing us to buy avatars as in-game purchases in the metaverse just to attend a business meeting. Legs will cost extra
— Will Oremus (@WillOremus) October 28, 2021
Mark goes full Jobsian "one more thing" to announce the rebrand
— rat king (@MikeIsaac) October 28, 2021
the metaverse looks exhausting
— Will Oremus (@WillOremus) October 28, 2021
There's a running joke on Reddit about a massively multiplayer online game called "Outside," which is literally just going outside and interacting with other people and existing in society. https://t.co/FT3LdSZPdX
— Christopher Ingraham (@_cingraham) October 28, 2021
Combined with earlier digs at Apple, it's as if Zuck is trying to position FB as the real heirs to the Steve Jobs vision. https://t.co/t0MvGelnaT
— Alexei Oreskovic (@lexnfx) October 28, 2021
— Joe Rossignol (@rsgnl) October 28, 2021
From this vantage point it appears the new name may be ♾️. Or possibly ? https://t.co/jldKBEcx0g
— Casey Newton (@CaseyNewton) October 28, 2021
This is actually a pretty realistic demo in that Zuckerberg’s employees and immediate family are probably the only people telling him this is really cool https://t.co/AwMglgQ6ah
— Sam Biddle (@samfbiddle) October 28, 2021
Not so subtle @Apple swipe by Zuck: "This period has also been humbling" because as big company, we are also building on other platforms. "Living under their rules has profoundly changed my view on the tech industry." pic.twitter.com/pSz5yxHive
— Sara Fischer (@sarafischer) October 28, 2021
Attn: lawmakers, regulators, national security folks: If you are buying the argument that we can’t rein in Facebook or threaten its business model because then China wins, you’re not paying attention to the actual threat landscape. Do you trust Zuckerberg to “rule” the metaverse? https://t.co/6Q7AiivBb9
— Yael Eisenstat (@YaelEisenstat) October 28, 2021
“In the metaverse, you can decide when you need to take a break and teleport to a private bubble to be alone.” Eating lunch and watching this. And weeping. pic.twitter.com/IrzCGEfEFY
— Manoush Zomorodi (@manoushz) October 28, 2021
Mark Zuckerberg joining Phoebe Bridgers’ band in VR pic.twitter.com/bPyjbmYAVs
— Casey Newton (@CaseyNewton) October 28, 2021
Shorter Zuckerberg: I want to build the operating system and disintermediate Apple.
— Alex Kantrowitz (@Kantrowitz) October 28, 2021
This Vice headline though.
— Donie O'Sullivan (@donie) October 28, 2021
Zuckerberg Announces Fantasy World Where Facebook Is Not a Horrible Company https://t.co/wMy3Mplb4k
Facebook is rebranding its corporate name to Meta, as CEO Mark Zuckerberg looks to a future of social experiences, with plans to build inside the alternative cyberscape known as the “metaverse.” https://t.co/jqRdqwPma6
— Ad Age (@adage) October 28, 2021
Zuck calls Facebook an "iconic" brand, but forget all that the future is Meta. https://t.co/C7SDJhXQ2S
— Garett Sloane (@GarettSloane) October 28, 2021
Facebook's new corporate name is 'Meta' as it prepares for a virtual-reality future https://t.co/9nmTS18CHP #biz #feedly
— Chris Brogan/Executive Strategist (@chrisbrogan) October 28, 2021
Deleting this tweet because I misheard. Zuck said "new forms of governance" not "new forms of government." My mistake. You can hear it at about 11:20 here: https://t.co/fzL3LH9Dvv pic.twitter.com/qxKtB0kQMO
— Jane Lytvynenko (@JaneLytv) October 28, 2021
Facebook Connect 2021キーノートはじまったぴょん！
— ドコカノメタうさぎ?10/30くらげビート出演▶公式VIVEアンバサダー?技術系アイドル (@patsupyon) October 28, 2021
みんなでみてるよーhttps://t.co/59C5gW3AML pic.twitter.com/7hoNfinqI8
"The future Zuckerberg went on to pitch was a delusional fever dream cribbed most obviously from dystopian science fiction and misleading or outright fabricated virtual reality product pitches from the last decade." https://t.co/vCS3oIVU1y
— Edward Ongweso Jr (redacted spooky) (@bigblackjacobin) October 28, 2021
“Zuckerberg Announces Fantasy World Where Facebook Is Not a Horrible Company”
— The Real Facebook Oversight Board (@FBoversight) October 28, 2021
Nailed by @jason_koebler for @VICE
https://t.co/ibZvVwBDwF
Zuckerberg is ‘pitching products that don't exist for a reality that does not exist in a desperate attempt to change the narrative as it exists in reality, where we all actually live.’
— Demon (@damonayoung) October 28, 2021
That reality is partly this: Facebook is demonstrably bad for us. https://t.co/vMB5xXN8SL
Facebook's new name is "Meta." https://t.co/08wjD7Peqp
— VICE (@VICE) October 28, 2021
Don't believe Facebook's hype about the metaverse, instead read @jason_koebler tearing apart Zuckerberg's unrealistic vision of the future https://t.co/7dIyebDAtk
— David Gilbert (@daithaigilbert) October 28, 2021
Very Meta for Facebook's algorithm to show such random videos while Zuckerberg speaks of a fever dream future where people buy NFTs at a concert appearing in Casper-the-ghost-like holograms. https://t.co/YglP6b7UoX pic.twitter.com/UrilQ4LtQ5
— Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai (@lorenzofb) October 28, 2021
Facebook, Meta로 사명 변경. 저커버그는 CEO로서 회사 이름 바꾸기나 타사 비판보다 중요한 할 일이 있는 걸로 보이는데 말이죠. https://t.co/kBumvh5J56
— Paranal (@nagato708) October 28, 2021
【#日常生活の英語】
— ロア／Academy House LORE (@academy_h_lore) October 28, 2021
ー metaverse [mɛtəvəːs] ー
"Facebok"、社名変更?
その名も「Meta（メタ）」
由来は"metaverse"から✋?
【訳語】メタバース、バーチャル（リアリティ）空間https://t.co/aHEHwR1FeG
Breaking: Facebook’s new name will be Meta https://t.co/VJ6bdVzlBF pic.twitter.com/seGwRJ8gMW
— The Verge (@verge) October 28, 2021
Facebook wants us to start calling it Meta, but we’re just going to keep calling it what it is, a threat to privacy, democracy, and children.https://t.co/3bG7CxgOEV
— Ed Markey (@SenMarkey) October 28, 2021
Philip Morris got caught preying on kids.
— ?? Mike Davis ?? (@mrddmia) October 28, 2021
So they become Altria.@Facebook got caught preying on kids.
So they became Meta. https://t.co/UGv8uoqatd
Facebook の新しい名前は「Meta」
— にゃんさん⭐LightWorker⭐ (@nyantonsan) October 28, 2021
Facebook just revealed its new name: Metahttps://t.co/xM7DCdRD76
ロゴが∞になってる！
369の世に対応したっていう事かな？?
Auntie Anne’s is gonna be pissed when they find out that Mark stole their logo. https://t.co/PMxBg443h8
— David Cicilline (@davidcicilline) October 28, 2021
Are we really going to have to say MAANGhttps://t.co/uOBbY5cBWY
— Kelly Vaughn (@kvlly) October 28, 2021
LMFAO! This is desperate! https://t.co/JvKheXiYWt
— przidnt? (@przidnt1) October 28, 2021
Metta: in Buddhism means "loving-kindness, compassion, caring for others as they were your children"
— Jake Adelstein/中本哲史 (@jakeadelstein) October 28, 2021
Meta: Facebook
spreads disinformation & hatred all over the world, knows they are doing it, keeps doing it because they value profits over peoplehttps://t.co/NgYDyjxGd4
More like Beta https://t.co/CXoKURTZgo
— Jason Miller (@JasonMillerinDC) October 28, 2021
Facebook’s new name will be Meta https://t.co/DWgzn212rF #facebook #socialmedia
— Tweepsmap (@tweepsmap) October 28, 2021
FacebookがMetaになるのでFAANGがMANGAになる話、めっちゃわろてる?https://t.co/EEDhdtIfCl
— Kei Hayashi | 林 慧 (@kei_hayashi_0v0) October 28, 2021
Article - https://t.co/g6UF4iBoLT
— Don Lewis (@DonLew87) October 28, 2021
JUST IN: Facebook is changing its corporate name to Meta. The app we know as Facebook will retain its name — but the restructuring splits the company's family of social platforms from its work on future products.https://t.co/WtrVbbnVdv
— NPR (@NPR) October 28, 2021
I'd rather they stopped policing women and Black people and started banning fascists and conspiracy theorists, tbh. https://t.co/T8cy2q7CVe
— jen psaki's head tilt before the kill ???? (@CandiceAiston) October 28, 2021
Wow...Should I ask for royalties since they are using my name?? Facebook is rebranding as Meta — but the app you use will still be called Facebook https://t.co/D4PqH7uYYZ
— DrMCar (@DrMCar) October 28, 2021
"Meta ishq vee tooN, meta yaar vee tooN." -- Nat'l icon & hope Nazir Jr to Markudeen Zuckerbhaga
— farid alvie (@faridalvie) October 28, 2021
Facebook is rebranding as Meta — but the app you use will still be called Facebook https://t.co/MsNSA834gD
#NotSure
— Lori H. Schwartz (@techcatgirl) October 28, 2021
Facebook's new corporate name is Meta, in an apparent effort to recast the company's public image from battered #SocialNetwork to tech innovator focused on building the #metaverse. #Facebook is changing its name to #Metahttps://t.co/zGszQ53FRW #WhatsYourTechStory pic.twitter.com/Iy2F3Uqj9Z
Facebook is rebranding as Meta — but the app you use will still be called Facebook https://t.co/nvFU2ahTMn — so if you do a meta-analysis of Facebook scholarship, it will be a meta-meta-analysis.
— Dr. A R Schrock (@aschrock) October 28, 2021
$CSCW .65 Metaverse theme
— Radio Silent (@RadioSilentplay) October 28, 2021
Cup and Handle (Bullish)
Sympathy: Facebook A/R Metaverse News: https://t.co/lNxUTaIaJH
8 MA support .57
Catalyst/News: is ready to launch sports-related NFT products in October 2021
Sector: NFT/VR/AR Metaverse Play
200 MA .96
Last run 2.60+ https://t.co/7Ex8m9ylpy pic.twitter.com/OnahZdvZnP
Mark Zuckerberg on why Facebook is rebranding to Meta https://t.co/lJr6i4xJaU pic.twitter.com/VaV8IAldxY
— The Verge (@verge) October 28, 2021
https://t.co/KFY5DDVuGw »#MarkZuckerberg on why #Facebook is rebranding to #Meta: The company wants to move past the ‘confusion and awkwardness’ of sharing a name with its main app.« https://t.co/Sq6ZE9kytM
— Metaverse (@Metaverse) October 28, 2021
これからのヤングなメーン達にはウケるのかね、メタバース
— ケーさん (@F355kei_san) October 28, 2021
Mark Zuckerberg on why Facebook is rebranding to Meta https://t.co/ujNBL41NF6 @Vergeより
https://t.co/cZ4V6NjfjC what the hell is this interview lmao
— Ed Dead Redemption (@edzitron) October 28, 2021
»The concept originates from Snow Crash, a dystopian novel from the 1990s in which people flee the crumbling real world to be fully immersed in a virtual one. ... Zuckerberg is trying to reclaim the #metaverse as a utopian idea ...« https://t.co/cjEGiiL2gg
— Roland Meyer (@bildoperationen) October 28, 2021
Facebook gives itself a new name: Meta. https://t.co/fPoXE1NzYf
— KSL (@KSLcom) October 28, 2021
Oh boy. Do we really want/need an alternate real-time virtual world designed by this asshole? Everyone so 'grateful'in glorious augment. I can't stand it.https://t.co/7Bwe56YqSD
— Lore Lixenberg (@lorelixenberg) October 29, 2021
#Facebook changes it's corporate name to #Meta
— Inovaticus Marketing Solutions (@inovaticus) October 29, 2021
Find out what they have in store for us for the new social revolution.
#Metaverse #rebranding https://t.co/K4DGfjE5PL
Metaへの社名変更に合わせOculusブランド廃止。「Oculus Quest」は「Meta Quest」に。Metaヘッドセットの利用にFacebookアカウントも不要にhttps://t.co/hzTtZkdspp
— 小口貴宏 / EngadgetJP (@TKoguchi787) October 28, 2021
This will surely fix everything. ? ? ?
— Glen Gilmore (@GlenGilmore) October 29, 2021
Facebook has a new name: Meta https://t.co/aN1thcsIvp #SocialMedia #Metaverse #VR #smm #cmo
米、メタ社、かわいい。
— Junya Oishi | Fellows Creative Staff Singapore (@junya_oishi) October 29, 2021
Facebook has a new name: Meta https://t.co/MId41sHsHH
Facebook is rebranding as META
— Neil Stone (@DrNeilStone) October 28, 2021
So I'm going to rebrand COVID. And I was the first to use it according to the Oxford English Dictionary so I get to do that.
I'm calling it Coronavirus Syndrome - COVIS.
A much better name than Covid.
https://t.co/MJNFHlgjC1
In a similar move to reflect how it's evolving, Instagram is changing its name to Meh.https://t.co/s1eNv8z73v
— Craig Wilkie (@ciwilkie) October 29, 2021
Welcome to the World of Metaverse !!https://t.co/wpGjd83MIg@Meta @finkd
— AcknoLedger (@acknoledger) October 28, 2021
#LouthChat Breaking news https://t.co/lpYCfPBmUH. Facebook rebrands to Meta, the tech giant has been under legal and regulatory scrutiny in recent years #dataprivacy
— MonClare Data (@MonClaredata) October 28, 2021
Hello @Facebook welcome to our world of metaverse @acknoledger @ydcurious https://t.co/YeLqAilOHn
— DigitalMicropreneur (@rbkasr) October 28, 2021
We thought about using Meta but Metagascar is so much more cooler.
— Metagascar (@metagascar_com) October 28, 2021
- RT if you agree https://t.co/lBNWORphC3
Facebookが新しい社名「Meta」を発表。バーチャルの世界で働き、遊ぶというビジョンをもとにMetaverseからとったそう。12月1日付けでティッカーもFBからMVRSに変更。https://t.co/LQ9Mn2CuWY
— 今村咲 (@saki_imamura) October 28, 2021
Facebook changes company name to Meta https://t.co/AQqBOVGrOc
— 上松範康ElementsGarden (@agematsu) October 29, 2021
Facebook changes the company name to Meta.
— Priya Ratnam (Avisa Ventures!) (@1PriyaRatnam) October 29, 2021
The Future, The Metaverse??#Metaverse #Meta https://t.co/iYQo4PfZfb
Facebook Changes Company Name To Metahttps://t.co/Lc4tJ8Uwl6
— XRPcryptowolf (@XRPcryptowolf) October 29, 2021
“Starting today our company is now Meta,” CEO Mark Zuckerberg said at Connect, the VR developer conference, unveiling the widely anticipated new name. https://t.co/WBBRAddQEt
— Ad Age (@adage) October 29, 2021
Mark Zuckerberg 話し方上手いなー "Facebook Live | Facebook" https://t.co/Da5H6UnmN6
— azu (@azu_re) October 29, 2021
PS. If you don't want to watch the whole keynote, the most interesting part is at 1:04:00 where they show off "real life" avatars:https://t.co/Nnt2enfvIx
— Annanth Aravinthan (@ProtagorasTO) October 29, 2021
スマホの次のプラットフォームはメタバースで確定しそうだな。
— 西村和則 / root (@nishimuu) October 28, 2021
10年あれば細田守の世界観は実現されていそうだ。https://t.co/pKoQKH8TyN
2Dアプリパネルは4枚を確認#Connect2021 #FBConnect Keynote | Facebookhttps://t.co/1Jgft4VZjH
— にくきう? (@shiftsphere) October 28, 2021
1:00:07 2Dパネルアプリが4枚ある
Youtube3窓しつつTwitterできる！ pic.twitter.com/GGmMfoRsUh
The Vice editor that wrote this headline has won this round. Everyone else can go home. https://t.co/dlQ8luh4ky
— Eva (@evacide) October 29, 2021
"Zuckerberg Announces Fantasy World Where Facebook Is Not a Horrible Company"https://t.co/5LzqyzNYpj
— Charlotte-Anne Lucas (@CharlotteAnne) October 29, 2021
"Facebook's problems are too numerous to list, and so he is pitching products that don't exist for a reality that does not exist in a desperate attempt to change the narrative as it exists in reality, where we all actually live.” https://t.co/Vp5HxXjVcF
— Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy) October 28, 2021
Goeie kop
— Maurits Martijn (@mauritsmartijn) October 29, 2021
‘Zuckerberg Announces Fantasy World Where Facebook Is Not a Horrible Company’ https://t.co/mVW9q1zfPo
Wow, this is surprisingly crap. FB chasing a 2003 internet fantasy, trying to have a second life, speaks volumes about just how detached the company has become, how out of touch it is with its time.
— Julian Oliver (@julian0liver) October 28, 2021
What a waste of computers https://t.co/p3MjVd9nTE
"Facebook’s new name is “Meta,” and its new mission is to invent a ‘metaverse’ that will make us all forget what it’s done to our existing reality."https://t.co/ZUXW7mChqH
— Salla-Maaria Laaksonen (@jahapaula) October 29, 2021
Among the points entertainingly made by Vice is the kinda baffling one that Facebook was announcing products that don’t exist yet. It’s the *opposite* of Jobsian. https://t.co/T8BNJc5Scq
— Shona Ghosh (@shonaghosh) October 29, 2021
“Facebook's problems are too numerous to list, and so he is pitching products that don't exist for a reality that does not exist in a desperate attempt to change the narrative as it exists in reality, where we all actually live.”
— Nathalie Maréchal, PhD (@MarechalPhD) October 28, 2021
https://t.co/3WHe9QlXe6
“When Zuckerberg reveals that Facebook is working on augmented reality glasses that could make any of this even a remote possibility,”
— aloria (@aloria) October 29, 2021
Ahh, Google Glassholes make a comeback. https://t.co/nnWyCuwxQz
Zuckerberg Announces Fantasy World Where Facebook Is Not A Horrible Company: Facebook's new name is "Meta," and its new mission is to invent a 'metaverse' that will make us all forget what it's done to our existing reality. https://t.co/LLCwdBNDLO pic.twitter.com/Lu7Y1ST8k7
— Harald Schendera (@HSchendera) October 29, 2021
Meta Ethics has never been more relevant. https://t.co/spxxlmEO2y
— Mark Schroeder (@Philosophy_Mark) October 28, 2021
Dude, why?https://t.co/NgxPk7Om92
— Varun Mayya (@VarunMayya) October 28, 2021
Breaking: Facebook’s new name will be MALMKROG sources from @Verge say https://t.co/bALz0Y5cvS pic.twitter.com/yQdWhHHtpL
— S?ha? (@SohamGadre) October 28, 2021
I wanted this to be The Onion. https://t.co/J6fxu2Ks7D
— Dr. Lisa Munro (@llmunro) October 29, 2021
Mark Zuckerberg announced Facebook corporate rebranding - @Meta a place where we can play and connect in 3D.
— Cyber Web Services (@CyberWebServe) October 29, 2021
Check this out: https://t.co/scqfbkhV9L#meta #facebookrebranding #MarkZuckerberg pic.twitter.com/20Y8jFjTGr
Any bets on what we think Instagram will rebrand to now that Facebook is Meta? https://t.co/s1AkF911Yu
— John Legere (@JohnLegere) October 28, 2021
Great. This is going greathttps://t.co/rKDYHrlsjj pic.twitter.com/4kQ7v5bJC8
— indica (@indica) October 29, 2021
“confusion and awkwardness"
— Chika (@chikawatanabe) October 28, 2021
ザッカーバーグは、Facebookという「1ブランド」の名前が会社名でもあったことが「混乱と気まずさ」を引き起こしていたとインタビューで答えてますが、Oculusブランドは今後会社名であるMetaに代わるので、つまりFacebookが気まずいと・・・https://t.co/ZYiVu2funl