| The future of animation is nearly upon us, where | | | | simulation, rather than facing a reality. Another |
| you become your own avatar in a virtual world, | | | | thought came out of the conversation which is |
| interacting with characters and becoming one | | | | intriguing and that is the use of a human collective |
| yourself. Let me explain, a few years backy I | | | | of minds of those who were currently in their |
| met an interesting Gentleman at a Coffee Shop, | | | | simulator. Since many parts of the brain would not |
| Robert V. Ries, was his name. Bob expressed to | | | | be used they would be hooked together at a |
| me that he felt our life experience was nothing | | | | quantum level to work on problems and being fully |
| more than a really good simulator which put us | | | | exercised while the other parts of the brain were |
| into organic bodies to experience the Earthlings | | | | fully engaged in the simulator. In fact we |
| Realm and to test our will and strength of | | | | determined by lengthening the dreamtime of the |
| character in a variety of situations. | | | | participant we could extend their life by ten fold |
| He went on to say that we were interacting with | | | | and still borrow some of their brain capacity while |
| many other is the same simulator. We talked for | | | | idling the body. |
| hours and his theories seemed somewhat | | | | We further surmised that we could use brain in |
| far-fetched, although he did go into a long | | | | the simulator during their pretend dream times |
| scientific explanation of how this might work. He | | | | and take them down to 1-5 Hz frequency for |
| explained our advancement of Artificial Intelligence, | | | | super immune healing of the body, blood filtration |
| Simulation, Electronic Gaming, as well as modern | | | | cleaning and ion-therapy. Meanwhile while operating |
| day movies such as Vanilla Sky, The Matrix and | | | | at such low frequencies the mind would be |
| Fight Club. We discussed the Department of | | | | straddling what we perceive as time. We could |
| Defense's Net-Centric Battlespaces where your | | | | then send others into the simulator for brief visits |
| targets came up in augmented reality and how | | | | to ask questions of the participant to see how |
| your night vision and eye-tracking systems | | | | their life simulator was progressing, interact with |
| became human brain-mind-eye interfaces with the | | | | them and then report back the findings and |
| silicon world in a 4D world where you could see | | | | possible futures that their brains had picked up on. |
| below, beyond and 360 degrees. | | | | When the person woke up they would feel |
| He explained paradigms of time, space and mind. | | | | younger, be in perfect health, be many years |
| Additionally I brought up other concepts which | | | | forward in their actual life and then return to |
| assisted the conversation; concepts of NASA's | | | | society free from psychological issues, health |
| ten screen Air Traffic Control Simulators, Sci-Fi | | | | issues and in the future. But who would volunteer |
| writer Ben Bova's insights on the future of Mars | | | | for this? Rather who might pay for this. Our |
| and space for entertainment tourism, Bill Gate's | | | | thoughts were anyone dying of a disease, anyone |
| investment in Six Flags Magic Mountain and | | | | who could not cope, anyone who felt that they |
| DARPA's research with mapping of a human life | | | | were living in the wrong time period or anyone |
| studying the experiences, emails, movies, | | | | who really wanted to experience an extreme in |
| conversations and events from birth to death. | | | | life. Extreme pleasure, adversity or challenge |
| The discussion in fact went thru all the | | | | seekers would be worthy candidates, also it would |
| technologies of simulation from truck driving to | | | | be great for offenders of society or prison |
| first responders. It became apparent to me that | | | | rehabilitation as they would be donating brain |
| even if the life experience was not a simulator, | | | | capacity to the collective for important projects, |
| well with the rapidly approaching technology, it | | | | learn a new lesson, be cured of their disruptive |
| certainly could be. We also discussed issues of | | | | behavior and so on. |
| one in a state of animation where their bodies did | | | | Our conversation ended abruptly as he noticed he |
| not move but they remained in the life simulation | | | | needed to get to the airport top catch his plane |
| event, which they had chosen, and their bodies | | | | back to the UK, although I had not gotten his |
| were flipped over and biometrically watched as to | | | | email address for further dialogue to continue this |
| prevent entropy; similar to the movie Coma. | | | | conversation, perhaps me passing it on to you |
| We decided that perhaps it would not be such a | | | | may be just as good. Think on this for me. |
| bad life as you could chose your dream or | | | | |