What If You Lived in the Matrix?

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Twenty years later, the Matrix is once again asking us to make an ultimate choice. Would you rather live comfortably in the Matrix or wake up in a new terrifying reality? Well, brace yourself. This computer now controls your life down to the last detail. What if your world was a simulation? Could you ever trust your senses? Would you find glitches in the code? And if this is a simulation, who's running the program?

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00:00 The red pill or the blue pill?
00:55 Are we characters in someone's virtual reality simulation?
02:41 Why wouldn't the digital world be perfect?
04:22 What's happening to our real bodies?

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