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33: Josh Wolfe - The Mind Financing The Future

The Portal

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The Gap Between Reality and Simulation

The gap between reality and simulation, i think, is shrinking. Machines that we are inventing are relying on models, not of reality, but of models. The more movies you watch, the more books you read, the more simulated virtual reality experiences you have through literature. It's a very real reaction to something that is entirely fake. I mean, i don't want to get completely aggy, but just assume that reality is the standard picture of reality, uh?

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