Dawn of the New Everything

In *Dawn of the New Everything*, Jaron Lanier, the pioneering "father of virtual reality," offers a deeply personal and insightful exploration of VR's dazzling potential. Blending autobiography, science, and philosophy, Lanier reflects on his lifelong relationship with technology, arguing that VR can illuminate and amplify our understanding of what it means to be human. He demonstrates how this technology can connect the brain and body to the world, enriching our lives in profound ways, contrasting with his previous critical views on other digital platforms. Named one of the best books of 2017 by The Economist, The Wall Street Journal, and Vox.

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