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The 2003 Virtual World That Let People Build Their Own Reality Before the Metaverse Had a Name

Hacker Noon

TechnologyHacker Noon·Sep 17, 2026·1 min read

The 2003 Virtual World That Let People Build Their Own Reality Before the Metaverse Had a Name

Second Life and the Creator Economy Second Life gave users unusually broad creative freedom and an early virtual economy long before user-generated platforms made those ideas mainstream. Its history remains relevant in 2026. In June 2003…

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