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Would you happily live your life in a simulation? This prescient 1970s thought experiment suggested not (www.bbc.com)
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[–] classic@fedia.io 8 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Whether spending an afternoon in the metaverse

who the hell is doing that??

[–] the_rogue@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

Some weirdo probably zuck himself

[–] otp@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] classic@fedia.io 2 points 1 year ago

I hope those 8 hours a day were not in the metaverse...

[–] Chuymatt@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

From my experiences going in there, teens. Young teens. It is not a fun experience.

[–] classic@fedia.io 2 points 1 year ago

Bummed for them