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Society Tech Brief By HackerNoon · October 16 · 6 min

What if reality is a simulated dream?

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/what-if-reality-is-a-simulated-dream. Can your brain distinguish reality from a dream? Explore the psychology of lucid dreaming, déjà vu, and the possibility of simulated reality. Check more stories related to society at: https://hackernoon.com/c/society. You can also check exclusive content about #simulation-theory, #dreams, #reality, #deja-vu, #dreams-vs-reality, #brain-and-dreams, #philosophy-of-reality, #nature-of-reality, and more. This story was written by: @jakewatermelon. Learn more about this writer by checking @jakewatermelon's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. Our brains struggle to distinguish between dreams and reality due to the lack of a clear reference point, making it difficult to question the normalcy of situations. This is similar to the concept of Deja Vu, where our brains attempt to perform a reality check, but may not be able to distinguish between what is real and what is not.

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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/what-if-reality-is-a-simulated-dream.
Can your brain distinguish reality from a dream? Explore the psychology of lucid dreaming, déjà vu, and the possibility of simulated reality.
Check more stories related to society at: https://hackernoon.com/c/society. You can also check exclusive content about #simulation-theory, #dreams, #reality, #deja-vu, #dreams-vs-reality, #brain-and-dreams, #philosophy-of-reality, #nature-of-reality, and more.

This story was written by: @jakewatermelon. Learn more about this writer by checking @jakewatermelon's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

Our brains struggle to distinguish between dreams and reality due to the lack of a clear reference point, making it difficult to question the normalcy of situations. This is similar to the concept of Deja Vu, where our brains attempt to perform a reality check, but may not be able to distinguish between what is real and what is not.

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