To a degree, the history of computing, the history of the imaginary productions of technological thinkers and inventors,the history of graphical intefaces, the history of SF and Cyberpunk, and even the history of film and special effects, are all at stake as aspects of the history of virtual reality. At the same time, one must have order in this world.
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Or, perhaps you would like some guidelines before taking the plunge. You can generate timelines in many different ways according to your own needs and interests. By choosing the 'Browse All' function, you can literally browse all of the entries for this Topics page, which begin in 1777 and end in the present moment. Alternately, you can choose to specifiy your search with particulars, such as dates, names, or topics. Many items belong to several categories at once.