I was working on my thesis and kept notes on the novel I was studying. Later, I read others’ critiques and analyses and found that some critics shared one of my thoughts. I related this to one of my supervisors, feeling proud that I had independently produced this thought and found it validated by actual […]
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The main difference between the virtual and the real is our perception. We may call someone on the phone and listen to them describe a trip they made. The description may be very vibrant and visual to the point of feeling we’re there, but all the while, we don’t lose touch with the fact that we’re sitting in our living room. The virtual is not just about connecting with someone from afar or being separated by a physical distance and connected via sound waves or images transported online. The virtual I’m talking about here will replace reality. It’ll be done on a perception level at first but will eventually develop into on a physical level.
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