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2011-02-28: Consequences of Entertainment
Explosive fun
Once you start wanting simulations beyond a certain fidelity, it's easier to just mock stuff up in the real world and hire actors. Mark my words, fifty years from now live-action role playing (with rich people) is going to have top-tier special effects.
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Rabid: Ha ha wheee! << KA BOOM! >> Rabid: Again! << KA BOOM >> Rabid: Yay! Rabid: That's astonishingly realistic! Dr Quickly: Well, it should be! Dr Quickly: It's actually all remote-controlled, not a simulation -- Don't worry, they're all just flash-cloned meat puppets! Dr Quickly: Well, except for the innocent bystander pedestrians, I guess.