After the US election, I suspect Elon Musk is right: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/are-we-living-in-a-computer-simulation/ …
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i think about this a lot myself!! :D
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Haha me too! I told my dad I found it disturbing, he said “who cares if free will is an illusion?” I couldn’t explain why I did!
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now I feel bad for all those Sims I left in compromising situations

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The movie Avatar also did something similar a few years ago
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Pretty sure The Matrix and Plato's The Republic did that first...
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okay, yeah, but also this about something more specific triggered by neurological sensory dissonance
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Have similar studies been done with people who get deeply engrossed in literature? That's when I experience it.
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@kentbye@VideoDreaming Some dreams leave one with similar feelings after waking up.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@gideonmann@TheAtlantic Only played VR once for one hour (amazing). Coming back *was* disturbing, senses were surely fooled!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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this is what gets me excited about VR.
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@DankeyKyleRL@TheAtlantic Tried VR once, been a nihilist ever since.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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creepy...or sobering? ;)
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VR first sure leaves me feeling off after a long session. Anecdotal, but I can confirm as a VIVE owner.
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people already feel like this because of social media and smartphones. All this tech is too much :(
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Do we see reality as it is? https://www.ted.com/talks/donald_hoffman_do_we_see_reality_as_it_is …
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That reminds about "The Futurological Congress" by Stanislaw Lem, where questioning reality is the main theme
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Well that's unexpected...
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