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Now what?

1 hour 28 minutes Posted Feb 27, 2017 at 1:15 pm.

Triggered warning: 2016 election recap spoiler alert skip to 1:20:00 to skip the political propaganda commentary comrade. (cue the obligatory masturbation joke)

Will virtual reality become more or less important in the next 4 years?

How to create messages that will go outside of affirmation bubbles?

The future of censorship under a Trump administration.

How do we defend a dying democracy?

Poverty is a lot scarier when you know what it can be like.

Using virtual reality as a petridish to model different political experiments, with the goal to develop better government.

Fake news is one of the many reasons why the election went a certain way.

Social media has morphed since it first began. What will VR morph into in the next coming years? Does social media provide potential parallels?

(insert skin color) power becomes a problem when hateful ideology takes hold of government. Wrestling with the freedom to hate one another.

The American public is being divided and conquered. Being poor has no skin color requirement and Americans have a lot more common goals than we are led believe.

Cults of personalities are dangerous. Please do not make this podcast popular.

Can VR help us solve our crisis of apathy?

What is the longterm psychological impact of having the "cure for boredom" in our hands?

Natural vs unnatural interfaces.

Rough seas ahead.

Can suicide rates be good metrics on whether a technology is going in the right direction or not?

What does it mean to call yourself a professional?

"My happy little evil."

Asking for forgiveness can be easier than asking for permission.

Business advice from Erika.

Bad Audio up ahead, sorry!

Education thrives on tools, Google Earth VR is a tool for geography.

This podcast is not a place for political correctness.

The need to start a drone security company. Will drones armies will be used against us?

Cannabis edibles will make VR great again.

Closing thoughts.

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Welcome to the Enter VR podcast. On this episode I'm Joined by the lovely and amazing Erika Barrazas!

Here is a snippet of some of the things we talked about:

30: Intro

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegory_of_the_Cave

Thanks again to Erika for being a true scholar and lady of virtual reality.

Thank you for listening

Stay in touch with Erika with links below:

http://evrealities.com/

https://twitter.com/SV_SocEnt

The song used in the intro was

Smallpools - Karaoke (Manila Killa Remix)

Please support the artist!

https://soundcloud.com/nickraymondg/smallpools-karaoke-manila-killa-remix-thissongissickcom-premiere-free-download

This episode was recorded in November 2016

(Views are my own.)

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