Meta is entering its AI era (please ignore the company name, reflective of the last time it went all-in on an emerging technology), and it has a pretty clear playbook in mind: a cuteness honeypot. Its latest installation in the “what if we disguised our latest tech with an unassuming little mascot” is a Tamagotchi-like pet app called Waddle World. The game that maybe isn’t really a game puts users in charge of a 16-bit pet. To keep it happy, users are enco