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Matthew Ball: belief

13 Jul 2022 Conversations with Tyler Matthew Ball on the Metaverse and Gaming

“Extending that into specific instantiation of people thousands of miles apart, using devices that aren’t connected to one another, where the actual motion need not at all correspond to the receiving sensation — I think is going to be challenging.”

— Matthew Ball

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Speaker
Matthew Ball
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
13 Jul 2022
Publisher
Conversations with Tyler

Transcript context

…Why is that? Well, partly because you come into the fundamental question of what exactly are you blocking? Again, Tyler, you’re putting me in a weird spot here, but of course, there are applications right now that you can use an adult toy that allows you to press a button on your iPhone that sends a sensation to a partner who may be using another device a thousand miles away. That actually doesn’t require a sex act by the person pressing the button. So, these fundamental questions — it kind of requires a classification of sex act that is very hard to describe, despite prior Supreme Court efforts to do so by abstraction. Extending that into specific instantiation of people thousands of miles apart, using devices that aren’t connected to one another, where the actual motion need not at all correspond to the receiving sensation — I think is going to be challenging. What’s the most underrated city in Canada?…

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