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The Trojan Horse of Familiarity
Tal's answer to why the metaverse failed and how Lega.bot avoids the same trap.
How it works
- 1Do not drop users into an alien world; start with something they already love.
- 2Anchor new technology in known rules, known emotions, known stories.
- 3Expand outward only after trust is established.
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