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Podcast: thinkfuture: technology, philosophy and the future
Episode: 255 EXTRA Reality is Already Virtual
Description: The modern world has filled us with stress since we really havenβt evolved far from tribes wandering the savannah. Think about that for a moment β think about the time before smartphones, before the internet, before computers, before human flight, before cars, before locomotives, before the Renaissance, before the dark ages, before the Romans, Greeks, Egyptians, and Babylonians. Go way back, even before we figured out writing and money. Once you cast your mind back to that time and think about what surrounded us and affected us then, then you will understand actual reality. Almost everything that we worry abou...