In 1999 our obsession over the future simmered within a stew of life-changing technologies then widely known as “dot com”.  Our imaginations were running wild when at the perfect moment Warner Brothers released its science fiction classic “The Matrix”.  Humans in this story were sustained by an all-encompassing system of machines and tubes that met their physical needs while an even more all-encompassing virtual reality game provided for their emotional needs.

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