Linden Lab says it has spent $1.3B building Second Life since 2003, paid out $1.1B to creators, and the virtual world has an economy of ~$650M per year
Linden Lab has spent $1.3 billion building the Second Life virtual world, which debuted back in 2003 in the first era of the metaverse. Mastodon: @Grizzlysgrowls@twit.social Mastodon: @Grizzlysgrowls@twit.social : A #SecondLife friend pointed this out to me from Venture Beat. A shame @leo is still working from an opinion formed 15 years ago... https://venturebeat.com/...