Second Life
2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 26, 2021 by Benedict Evans · said 9 times in 2 episodes since 2021 · across every show →
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Aug 26, 2021 negative
Evans: NBC spent hundreds of thousands on Second Life with no consumers
“In fact, we did have spent, you know, hundreds of thousands of dollars making some second life thing. And, The users were people who worked at NBC, people who worked at ABC's competitors, people who worked for journalists, consultants. Like, no actual consumer…”
Oct 18, 2021 bearish
Evans: Major brands spent millions on Second Life islands with zero users
“There was a period of like six months where absolutely every big company was spending millions of dollars each building a Second Life island, like everyone. And it's just like the cost, even if you think, you know, what does it cost to build a second, you know…”