this post was submitted on 07 Aug 2026
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I wonder if it's more like VR.
People don't like losing control over their technology in reality.
People want to retain control over their technology, like it's a tool.
Virtual reality removes awareness and agency in the real world.
Same as agents do.
What does this have to do with VR? VR doesn't remove anything, it's just a fancy monitor.
a fancy monitor that makes like 1/3 of the people who view it throw up.