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On Tuesday morning, Nouriel Roubini tweeted a very interesting interview with influential high tech pundit Jaron Lanier.
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One day in June, Jaron Lanier was lounging barefoot in the living room of his house in the Berkeley hills.
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"Money and people are switching roles, " says Jaron Lanier, the innovator who coined the term "virtual reality" in the early 1980s.
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As a pioneer of virtual reality, Jaron Lanier, recently pointed out, we no longer need to make stuff in order to make money.
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But Jaron Lanier, Douglas Rushkoff and the other digital humanists are correct to say that online discourse is best when we express ourselves in our own name.
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He joins a chorus of other digital humanists, including Douglas Rushkoff and Jaron Lanier, who have diagnosed the ways that our technology is failing to deliver the benefits it has promised.
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Microsoft Research architect Jaron Lanier, a pioneer in virtual reality and visual computing, is starting a new lab in San Francisco dedicated to developing new kinds of computation, based on tactile and motor experiences.
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Jaron Lanier takes this idea one step further in his new book, Who Owns The Future, where he argues that not only should we all own our own data, but it should all be monetized as well.
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Jaron Lanier has been known for decades as one of the pioneers of virtual reality, and it's very hard to argue his importance in much of the early development of computers, interfaces, and the World Wide Web.
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