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Donald Hoffman has a radical new theory on how we experience reality

The TED Interview

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Virtual Reality

We're living in this world of computer code, but tem in that world, there is actually a huge amount of detailed structure. One way of trying to explore it is imagining that we're all living in an inner giant video game. In the analogy i've just given, that would be computer code, the computer code that set up that wo reality. Right? The analogy of virtual reality is a very, very good one here.

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