What is 'real life' for the humans is just an illusion, created to keep their brains active while the machines milk energy from the cerebral cortex.
Even the most brilliant and mesmerizing avatars cannot compensate for what is missing in real life.
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"The negative media and the government propaganda that they show the Palestinians as terrorists, as not human, a bad face -- this is not true and this is not real and this is what makes life difficult for Palestinians, " Burnat said.
But that is not what happens in real life, if the results of a new loan game devised by behavioral economist and bestselling author Dan Ariely are to be believed.
"What's real is that quality of life is a decision-maker for the big players, " says Democratic Rep. Alice Hausman.
What remains to be seen is how entertainment and real life come to grips with cause and effect.
In the weird world of Web 2.0, new forms of entertainment such as Second Life and fake CEO blogs blur the boundary between what is real and fake.
What we see now is real and that's all anyone wants to see in life.
Mr. SALIMI: I wanted to show a piece of reality, real life of Afghans, what happened to us, not how Afghanistan is reflected by media, because the East was reflecting Afghanistan the way the East wanted and the West the same.
The website says that the US government is trying to achieve through virtual reality what it had not been able to do in real life during Mr Castro's 50 years in power.
"I think it's amazing what Sheryl McCollum is doing at Bauder College by providing these students with a hands-on opportunity to study a real-life criminal investigation, " Beth Holloway said in a statement to CNN.
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