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“Future’s made of virtual insanity now Always seem to be govern’d by this love we have For useless, twisting, our new technology Oh, now there is no sound – for we all live underground” – Virtual Insanity, Jamiroquai I spent the better part of last week b

via PhotoShelter Blog: http://blog.photoshelter.com/2016/03/im-gonna-pass-on-that-vr-thing/

I have been an early adopter of technology for most of my life. As a Star Wars/Star Trek kid, I’ve held the dogma that technology will be society’s savior. But I’m having second thoughts. And when it comes to VR, I have a few specific issues with its promise of immersive entertainment: