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198 - Tadaaki Hozumi on Japanese Esotericism, Aliens, Land Spirits, & The Singularity (Part 2)

Humans On The Loop

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The Overstimulation of Reality in Avatar 2

I walked out of Avatar 2 feeling elated simply by exposing myself to a media product that was as sensually overwhelming as that film. To exist in the metaverse has factually you need to be able to tolerate a degraded signal and that includes even intimate partner maybe you would never meet them in real life like you. We all do these things and it's a degraded version that we know our body doesn't is a little bit out of sync with how our body is used to be. Why are we being conditioned towards by being conditioned to accept these degraded signals? I think this is what I was really depressed about last year or a year ago actually is just looking at everyone and going looking

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