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12/1/2015
09:06 AM
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Comic: Virtual Reality Offers Second Chances

Miss the perfect joke? Screw up in a meeting? Virtual reality offers you a second chance.

This comes especially in handy around the holidays.

Brian Moore is a cartoonist and illustrator. His first brush with the world of IT was a very part-time gig applying software patches on a TRS-80 Model III. The patches were about four lines long and arrived in the mail, typed on letterhead. He has since moved on to computers ... View Full Bio
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StaceyE,
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12/31/2015 | 3:40:16 PM
Re: VR offers second chance
Time rewind coupled with time pause would be great for those times it takes just a little longer to think of the perfect comeback...
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StaceyE,
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12/31/2015 | 3:38:40 PM
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Good point, a simple rewind button would work nicely for most screw ups...lol
StaceyE
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StaceyE,
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12/31/2015 | 3:37:04 PM
Re: VR offers second chance
And to finally be able to put that hindsight to use! Priceless!
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Ariella,
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12/7/2015 | 10:10:24 AM
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It might help to take a walk or a shower @jastroff Many people say they get their best ideas then.
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jastroff,
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12/6/2015 | 2:23:51 PM
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yes. time rewind works for me -- assuming I could think of the snappy comeback
Susan Fourtané
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Susan Fourtané,
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12/2/2015 | 12:39:51 AM
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Ariella, 

I would find that very, very useful. 

-Susan
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Ariella,
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12/1/2015 | 5:59:33 PM
Re: VR offers second chance
I'd be more impressed with a time rewind -- even if it's just 10 minutes or so, by then you usually would have thought of what you wanted to say at the time.
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Gary_EL,
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12/1/2015 | 4:10:06 PM
Re: VR offers second chance
With virtual reality, hindsight will truly become 20/20
Susan Fourtané
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Susan Fourtané,
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12/1/2015 | 12:48:22 PM
VR offers second chance
Especially useful when you want, or need to fix a situation. Or when you missed out something. 

-Susan
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