# I've invented a holodeck! But should I sell it?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-invented-a-holodeck-but-should-i-sell-it/662441>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [July 2, 2013, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-invented-a-holodeck-but-should-i-sell-it/662441 "2013-07-02T14:17:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![Sr\_Siete](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Sr\_Siete](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sr_Siete)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2013, 12:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-invented-a-holodeck-but-should-i-sell-it/662441/21 "2013-07-05T12:09:46Z")

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> [@MrDibble](#):
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> And **Sr\_Siete** , OP did say the emitters were portable, not dedicated rooms.

You still need a room, and holo-emitters. Absolutely antediluvian, primitive technology.

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**Author:** ![MrDibble](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mrdibble/32/114_2.png) [@MrDibble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MrDibble)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2013, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-invented-a-holodeck-but-should-i-sell-it/662441/22 "2013-07-05T12:50:28Z")

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Personally, I’m happy knowing someone isn’t just setting up seamless fantasy worlds out in public.

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