Now that we’ve seen the press conferences, virtual reality demos and glitzy displays of new technology at CES 2016, it makes you wonder. What draws us to new screens with ever sharper resolutions? To Virtual Reality and its immersive experiences
Now that we’ve seen the press conferences, virtual reality demos and glitzy displays of new technology at CES 2016, it makes you wonder. What draws us to new screens with ever sharper resolutions? To Virtual Reality and its immersive experiences? To adorning our bodies with Wearables (basically adding processors to ourselves), To drones that let us see the world from perspectives other than our own?
I’m not sure if Jason Silva has the entire answer but his short video is thought-provoking. The Emmy-nominated host of National Geographic’s hit TV series, Brain Games, and creator of Shots of Awe, says we use new technology to lose ourselves. He sees a connection between the dissolution of Self and our drive to create a technolog