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    Charlie Brooker, written by William Bridges, and Charlie Brooker, questions where our morals lie in alternate realities. The character Robert Daly is shown using an artificial reality to relieve his workplace frustrations. His use of this artificial reality reaches into the realm of sadism. The sadism shown by Daly makes us question if it is necessary to bring our morals into artificial realities. Our technology is not at a point where an artificial personality is indiscernible from a real personality

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    Now that I have presented video games and what they are I would want to move on to the most important part of this essay, in my opinion. How can Video Games Be Helpful 1.People who play action-based games make accurate decisions 25% faster. Scientists from the University of Rochester tell us that fast-paced games require quick thinking and also very good reaction time. That being said, casual gamers have a better sense of what is happening around them at any given

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    guitar elements. Likewise, psychedelic games are full of psychedelic artwork. In this post, we have made the list of the top 5 psychedelic games on Nintendo NES. Nintendo NES Psychedelic Games: Kid Icarus Full of disturbing images and pulsating sound effects, Kid Icarus is a classic example of a psychedelic game. In the game, one may spot all kinds of acidic green, hot pink, and bright blue colors. Kid Icarus Game on Nintendo NES Nintendo NES Psychedelic Games: Kirby's Adventure Kirby's Adventure

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    Without a sense of identity, isolation is inescapable. Holden isn’t sure of his place in the world. During a football game Holden states, “...I was standing way the hell up on top of Thomsen Hill,...the whole school except me was [at the football game],”(Salinger 5). Though Holden is close to so many people, he chooses to stand alone on a hill. Holden often sets himself apart from everyone else. He doesn't know where he fits in the world, so feeling like he doesn't belong, he isolates himself from

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    Nethergrave Short Story

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    advanced technology trade in their lives for an alternate worlds, despite the fact that one world offers a new life while the other jeopardizes a life. Comparatively, both “Nethergrave” and “A Sound of Thunder” flaunt impressive technology that is surely futuristic. In “A Sound of Thunder”, Eckels travels to the Jurassic period to hunt dinosaurs using a time machine! Nevertheless, Jeremy also leaps into a new world as a jaguar avatar in the online video game! Eckels and Jeremy’s carefree spirit and frivolous

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    of these extraordinary breakthroughs has been Virtual Reality. Gaming companies across our vast world have been working restlessly for many years to achieve what was once thought impossible. Working towards finally being able to place someone in a world where anything and everything is purely circumstantial and subject to change. The potential of virtual reality is limitless; it could quite possibly change everything we know. Virtual reality could provide new approaches to cure a multitude of mental

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    technology has. Technology is a part of anything and everything and the thought of no technology would be considered the apocalypse. Two women, Jane McGonigal, a video game designer, and Sherry Turkle, a technology professor at MIT, both have their own perspectives on technology and how it impacts emotions. McGonigal’s main focus is how video games can be used as a model on how we as humans can make this world a better place. Turkle’s studies are focused on how technology such as cell phones, online avatars

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    trust that violent video games should be banned by stating that video games can affect people in a negative way. A few even claim that the violence within the game can make individuals carry out violent acts. People should come to an understanding that video games take place in an alternate universe, meaning that it is not real. In addition to that, the gamers comprehend that it is just a game and nothing else. However, there are precautions that go with violent video games, for example age requirements

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    trust that violent video games should be banned by stating that video games can affect people in a negative way. A few even claim that the violence within the game can make individuals carry out violent acts. People should come to an understanding that video games take place in an alternate universe, meaning that it is not real. In addition to that, the gamers comprehend that it is just a game and nothing else. However, there are precautions that go with violent video games, for example age requirements

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    A theoretical reality that includes a possibly infinite number of universes. In English, that means a possible reality that includes an infinite number of different universes

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