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Mark Zuckerberg, the individual behind the transformation of Facebook into Meta in October 2021, participated in his third interview with Lex Fridman, marking his inaugural conversation within the realm often referred to as the "Metaverse."

At the start of the interview, Fridman is clearly impressed by the lifelike quality of the virtual reality (VR) int…