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Fabien Benetou
@utopiah
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The number of participants or overall strategy doesn't really bother me (it's not my expertise). The realization is actually well done! Web based so instant onboarding. Good looking graphics. Everything I tried work. So...
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Vince Chadwick
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I’m here at the “gala” concert in the EU foreign aid dept’s €387k metaverse (designed to attract non politically engaged 18-35 year olds — see story below). After initial bemused chats with the roughly five other humans who showed up, I am alone. twitter.com/vchadw/status/…
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Fabien Benetou
@utopiah
it's actually a good realization. The price tag if you consider the amount of work (which is impossible to guess at it is a platform) with the content is not necessarily shocking, especially knowing all the constraints institutions have. What is shocking to me though...
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Fabien Benetou
@utopiah
is not the strategy or the content but rather that public money is used for (AFAICT) not for public code. It means that this is a one shot implementation without any possibility of learning and re-usability by citizens directly or other institutions.
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Fabien Benetou
@utopiah
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PS: proof I tried it. It's still accessible this morning to consider giving it a go twitter.com/Journeelive/st and check the actual mission.
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A last chance to dance together tonight in the #GlobalGateway digital space🌟 We'll be there to celebrate all the effort we put into creating this immersive #metaverse experience with all heroes of the #WhoWeAre campaign. Join us👉 web.journee.live/gateway @EU_Partnerships #EU
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