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"THE FUTURE OF THE PAST" BY MISHA MOST In 1968, Philip K. Dick published "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep". The book narrates a story of android hunters who distinguish themselves from humans using empathy tests. It was later adapted to a cult cyberpunk film, "Blade Runner". Stories about androids are always stories about what it really means to be a human. Some ideas about the future that were expressed in science fiction and scientific hypotheses of the 1960-70s have already become a reality in the early XXI century. Yet some fundamental questions remain unanswered. Like, will we turn into androids when Metaverse comes? Will we live in a world of the Spatial Internet where the physica...View all