Sadly, for most that is the case. The digital realm has a lot more potential for expansion though unless we start colonizing some new planets. If the whole metaverse grows and is being adopted that space travel might be put on the backburner though :-P
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Why would the metaverse interfere with space travel?
Simple, why go out there and search for new stuff when you can create anything you want in the metaverse? Not saying it will halt it completely but I think it will get less attention when there's a lot to explore in the digital realm, mere speculation of course..
If we take that view, it will be so sad 😢
Are we going to give up discovery and exploration in favor of what we are able to create? I hope not! This has brought up a topic that I hadn't thought about.
!PIZZA
It's one of the possible dystopian-ish downsides of the metaverse.. if everything in the digital world will be better and almost perfect, many will not want to spend much time offline in the real world anymore..
This guy had some cool remarks on it: