Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Who knows a book or short story, probably from the 60’s or so, where a man is looking out a window at the cars going by, and he notices they are moving in a regular pattern. When he tries to investigate, robots come out and sedate him. When he wakes up he has forgotten what [...]
Sunday, September 13, 2009
Is it possible to recreate sensory experiences and make video games that use the same technology as the matrix except It’s non-invasive and is more like video games instead of a large city. Would It be possible to manipulate the Central Nervous System to induce these sensory experiences. For instance we recieve all input from [...]
Saturday, September 12, 2009
Saw this film in the early 90s so I suspect it is 80s.. Here’s what I remember:
-Set in future -Girl lives in block of flats with her mother where they plug into chairs using a plug in the back of their neck to dream their virtual life. There is a scene where the girl gets [...]
Saturday, September 5, 2009
been bugging me this one , i though the price would have shot down in recent years and they were pretty good.
the ones used in disclosure with demi moore and micheal douglas machines
Saturday, September 5, 2009
I have always had this vision of a Virtual reality that feels JUST like the real world, except you can do whatever your heart desires.
Like, Jump thousands of feet in the air, run as fast as hell, break buildings with your bare fist, just something unimaginable that wouldn’t be possible in modern day.
Do you think [...]
Saturday, August 22, 2009
Why do we have to stay hours in front of this machine instead of enjoying life, why does every new technology become an addiction , has anyone tried living without a cellphone after getting used to it?
If a machine was created where you could be placed in virtual reality, and all of life’s hardships were gone, would you choose to give up reality to live life eternal in the program?
It basically would be reality, but you could not die, get sick, get hurt, etc.
Let’s say you could be hooked up to a virtual reality machine that would enable you to live the perfect life. Your life could be exactly how you wish it to be. You could even manipulate controlling every aspect of it or controlling very little of it, thus allowing for unpredictability. There would be no [...]
I saw a film a few years ago about a guy who had a machine which allowed you into a virtual world where you could live out fantasies. Part way through the film it’s revealed that in fact the world the guy lives in is actually a virtual world itself and there’s a higher “real” [...]
I doubt it, VR was kind of a fad you had to where a headset and gloves which nobody liked because it made you unaware of your actual surroundings.
