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No, the whole setup looks dystopian to me. The presentation too knowing Google. Looks like a prison.

People are already depressed as hell from the lack of touch, real family, community and friends in modern society.

That said, of course this tech could have its uses, but mediated by the largest corporations on Earth that collect, sell and mediate everything about you and your friends? No thanks!



I can only imagine how unnerving it would be to hit a spike in latency or something and be shaken from your "suspension of disbelief" while your loved one glitches out and falls into uncanny valley territory.




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