Hacker Noon March 12, 2020
Rizwan Virk, the Founder of Play Labs @ MIT and author of The Simulation Hypothesis explores how the current crisis and VR tech might affect long term social trends.
There’s a memorable scene in the 1993 movie Demolition Man, where Sylvester Stallone’s character is asked by Sandra Bullock’s character if he wants to have sex. Since he has just been awakened into an unfamilair future after being in suspended animation for decades, he eagerly says yes. She then hands him a headset and says let’s start, leaving him more than a little confused. She explains that that sex is now done without any physical contact and without “exchanging any bodily fluids” because that was what led to the downfall of...
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