Comments on: Jaron Lanier’s Virtual Reality Future http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/paleofuture/2011/10/jaron-laniers-virtual-reality-future/ A history of the future that never was Fri, 17 May 2013 21:40:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4 By: cube3 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/paleofuture/2011/10/jaron-laniers-virtual-reality-future/#comment-140 cube3 Sun, 06 Nov 2011 01:37:23 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/paleofuture/?p=310#comment-140 beware the funny hair... its a tech cult giveaway;) 20 years and running... Lanier was replaced by at least 3 funny hairs in vr that i can name.. but Ill let you find them.;) fyi-- http://postfuture.wordpress.com/ cube3 beware the funny hair… its a tech cult giveaway;) 20 years and running… Lanier was replaced by at least 3 funny hairs in vr that i can name.. but Ill let you find them.;)

fyi–
http://postfuture.wordpress.com/

cube3

]]> By: Moof http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/paleofuture/2011/10/jaron-laniers-virtual-reality-future/#comment-118 Moof Sun, 30 Oct 2011 22:08:13 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/paleofuture/?p=310#comment-118 The interesting thing here is... What current technology that is being marketed the hell out of right now will seem quaint and antiquated 20 years down the line? Any guesses? I'm guessing: Smart phones. Web browsers. Social networks in their current incarnations. 3D TV. Blogs. The interesting thing here is… What current technology that is being marketed the hell out of right now will seem quaint and antiquated 20 years down the line?

Any guesses?

I’m guessing: Smart phones. Web browsers. Social networks in their current incarnations. 3D TV. Blogs.

]]> By: Mark Bauerlein http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/paleofuture/2011/10/jaron-laniers-virtual-reality-future/#comment-115 Mark Bauerlein Fri, 28 Oct 2011 22:01:40 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/paleofuture/?p=310#comment-115 I, too, like Lanier's work, Matt, but it's not quite accurate to cast Dumbest Generation and Cult of the Amateur as turn-back-the-clock proposals. Mark I, too, like Lanier’s work, Matt, but it’s not quite accurate to cast Dumbest Generation and Cult of the Amateur as turn-back-the-clock proposals.

Mark

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