Mixed Reality Cabaret
8 May 2012
Isomorphic (1862) – being of identical or similar form, shape, or structure. In abstract algebra, an isomorphism (isos “equal” + morphe “shape”) is a kind of mapping between objects that shows a relationship between two properties or operations. If there exists an isomorphism between two structures, the two structures are said to be isomorphic.
Are you the same person when your body is composed of atoms, as when your body is made of pixels? when you talk to your parent, as when you talk to your child? when you talk to your lover, as when you talk to your employer? Are an “Avatar” and her “Typist” merely doppelgangers of one soul?
In VB38 four RL “Typists” hold laptops on whose screens are their VR “Avatars” holding laptops on whose screens are their RL “Typists” holding laptops on whose screens are their VR “Avatars”…
Virtual Performance Artist, retired, turned Virtual Coffee Shop proprietor, now also retired. Pretty much just a pensioner these days.
