INTEGRAL WORLD MAILING LIST http://www.integralworld.net Newsletter Nr. 592 Amsterdam, October 26th, 2015 THE AVATAR PROJECT - How Virtual Reality is Ken Wilber's Subtle Realm Incarnated - DAVID LANE Twenty-two years ago when I was teaching at the University of London in the semester abroad program, my sister Kim and I got a chance to try out a virtual reality headset. We were in Leicester square at a futuristic arcade and hoping to be mesmerized by promises of a new fangled technology. But alas to no avail. We thought VR sucked, as it was so rudimentary as to be almost laughably bad. For the next two decades, I gave scant attention to the evolution of virtual reality hardware. However, when I was teaching at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), I heard rumors about a student who had somehow figured out the trick to developing a VR headset that even in its beta testing iteration was mind blowing. Read more: http://integralworld.net/lane103.html