Neal Stephenson wrote an essay about how Snow Crash was originally going to be a video game where the player would be inside the Metaverse, and discussed some design ideas; but I can’t find it now after some quick searching.
I’m proposing a new law: Any discussion of artificial scarcity of property in a decentralized social space will inevitably devolve into a flame war about Urb*t. Prove me right! 😜
And just like that, that term war burned