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Authors: Jaron Lanier

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Virtual Reality (VR)

reason,
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recessions, economic,
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–77,
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record labels,
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recycling,
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Reddit,
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n,
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reductionism,
184

regulation, economic,
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–38,
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–46,
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–70,
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–78,
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relativity theory,
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n

religion,
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–25,
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–95,
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–17,
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n,
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remote computers,
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–12

rents,
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Republican Party,
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,
202

research and development,
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–45,
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–89,
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–20,
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–37,
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–30,
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retail sector,
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–74,
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–96,
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–74,
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,
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–51,
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–56

retirement,
49
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150

revenue growth plans,
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n

revenues,
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,
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n,
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–35,
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–48

reversible computers,
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n

revolutions,
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331

rhythm,
159
–62

Rich Dad, Poor Dad
(Kiyosaki),
46

risk,
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–63,
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–72,
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–19,
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externalization of,
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n,
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,
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–81

risk aversion,
188

risk pools,
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–81,
284

risk radiation,
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–63,
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–19,
120
,
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–84

robo call centers,
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n

robotic cars,
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–92

robotics, robots,
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–86,
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–100,
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n,
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Roman Empire,
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–25

root nodes,
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Rousseau, Jean-Jacques,
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Rousseau humor,
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–31

routers,
171
–72

royalties,
47
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–64,
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Rubin, Edgar,
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rupture,
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–67

salaries,
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–47,
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–54,
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–71,
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–88,
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–94,
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–39,
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sampling,
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–72,
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–26,
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San Francisco, University of,
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satellites,
110

savings,
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,
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–74

scalable solutions,
47

scams,
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–21,
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,
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n,
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–88,
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–300

scanned books,
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SceneTap,
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n

Schmidt, Eric,
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n,
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Schwartz, Peter,
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science fiction,
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,
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–27,
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–38,
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n,
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n

search engines,
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Second Life,
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Secret, The
(Byrne),
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securitization,
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–78,
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n

security,
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–15,
175
,
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–40,
305
–8,
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self-actualization,
211
–17

self-driving vehicles,
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–92,
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servants,
22

servers,
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n,
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,
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,
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–57,
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–72,
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–44,
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Siren Servers

“Sexy Sadie,”
213

Shakur, Tupac,
329

Shelley, Mary,
327

Short History of Progress, A
(Wright),
132

“shrinking markets,”
66
–67

shuttles,
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,
23
n,
24

signal-processing algorithms,
76
–78,
148

silicon chips,
10
,
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–87

Silicon Valley,
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