...this planet, this vessel, this life, this digital forum? I'm not too sure yet either, but I'm here, now. Was is fate, karma, luck; was it by accident? Or was it choice? "Oh why, oh didn't I take the blue pill?" - you say. Nah, I'll have the unknown in rasberry red, please. Patiently waiting. SS
Yes and no. The Matrix, like the Alegory of the Cave, is really just a nice metophor. Those lovely sisters should get more credit.
People assume that time is a strict progression of cause to effect, but actually, from a non-linear, non-subjective viewpoint, it’s more like a big ball of wibbly-wobbly, timey-wimey stuff. Anyway, welcome. See you around.