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Scientists at Carnegie Mellon University have created a special device that can trick you into feeling like a spider is crawling across your mouth.

Itsy Bitsy... Arghhh!!

Who wouldn't want to experience that?

Rejoice! Scientists Say Amazing Technology Can Make You Feel VR Spiders Crawling on Your Mouth

Virtual Assistant

This is messed up.

Grocery Chain Using "Cashiers" Paid $3/Hour to Video in From Nicaragua

Facebook has announced plans to monetize its Metaverse — and creators are extremely irate at how large a cut the company intends to take.

Bruh Moment 

"Yeah, good luck with that Mark." 

Zuckerberg Dogpiled Over Plans to Monetize the Metaverse

A Japanese startup wants you to be able to feel pain inside the metaverse through a wristband that electrically stimulates its wearer's muscles.

Bird Pinch

As if the metaverse wasn't painful enough already!

Startup Says Its Tech Can Inflict Actual Pain in the Metaverse

A group of users on the metaverse platform VRChat have created a police force to question, arrest, and occasionally frame other users for crimes.

Protect and Serve

"I can pull out a bag of weed and make it look like it came out of someone’s pocket."

VR Cops Brag About Planting Fake Evidence in Metaverse While Disguised as Underage Girls

A sex startup is creating a VR-enabled masturbation pod for companies that want to make their employees very uncomfortable, very quickly.

Masturbation Station

Sounds like a... sticky situation.

Company Installs VR-Enabled Masturbation Pod for Employees

A decades-old metaverse is introducing sales tax for the first time since its inception nearly 20 years ago, setting a precedent for taxation in the many burgeoning metaverses. 

Meta Taxes

Taxation without physical representation. 

Uh Oh: The Metaverse Is Already Being Slammed by Sales Tax

Mark Zuckerberg has a newsflash for us all: the Metaverse is less of a place than a point in time.

Reasonable Construct

"A lot of people think that the Metaverse is about a place, but..."

Mark Zuckerberg Gives Galaxy-Brained Explanation of Metaverse's Impending Singularity

A researcher posing as a 13-year-old child was able to gain access to a virtual strip club via a metaverse app called VRChat.

No Kids Allowed

"It's children being exposed to entirely inappropriate, really incredibly harmful experiences."

Turns Out It's Really Easy for Kids to Visit Sex Clubs in the Metaverse

Foo Fail

There goes my hero!

Fans Say the Foo Fighters' Metaverse Concert Was A Total Disaster

Avatars of sex workers inside the game are giving other users lap dances in bondage outfits, the BBC reports. One avatar was even spotted wearing a Nazi uniform.

Roblox Sex

Well, that's not great.

Experts Alarmed by Sex, Nazism in Children's Game Roblox

Aviva, a UK-based insurance company, says that it has seen a 31 percent spike in home accident claims involving VR headsets in 2021, The Guardian reports. It’s also seen a 68 percent rise in such claims since 2016.

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