Combating Crime in a Virtual Future Filled with Love and Sex

B.J. Murphy
Sep 2, 2018 · 5 min read
Photo Credit: Steve Roe

Last year, virtual reality platform AltspaceVR hosted the world’s first VR wedding. With Internet-connected sex toys — also known as teledildonics — this newly-wed couple could’ve technically celebrated their honeymoon in VR as well.

The ceremony presented a favorable view of romantic relationships and virtual reality, which brings to mind the Black Mirror

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B.J. Murphy

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Freelance Journalist. Marxist Transhumanist. Advocate of Fully Automated Luxury Queer Space Communism.

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