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The Duality of My Life
How My Physical and Virtual Worlds Collide
“The physical world is the real world,” they say, but for me, things are quite different. I inhabit another world that feels just as real as the physical one. I practically live in two physical worlds!
Understanding the Physical and Virtual Worlds
More people today are becoming increasingly aware that the interaction between the real physical world and our current virtual reality is one of the most common occurrences in our daily lives. As technology advances, there is more and more correlation between our daily human practices with what takes place in this imaginary world. Different forms of convergence can be identified like that involving augmented reality where digital information is superimposed on the physical world as well as virtual reality that puts individuals inside completely computer-generated environments.
The intersection between these two worlds — the physical one that we live through every day and the virtual spaces created by our modern technologies is fast becoming a common experience.
It’s becoming increasingly clear that blending these worlds enhances experiences across various…