# The matrix: Is technology there today?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-matrix-is-technology-there-today/193071>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [August 5, 2003, 10:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-matrix-is-technology-there-today/193071 "2003-08-05T10:01:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![Thaidog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/50afbb/32.png) [@Thaidog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thaidog)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2003, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-matrix-is-technology-there-today/193071/21 "2003-08-06T19:17:32Z")

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> \*Originally posted by elfoldo \*  
> \*\* That would be all it knew so it could interpret that as reality. \*\*

Lol… I was really hoping nobody would hit on that… But it looks like you got it. Kind of like Mouse in the Matrix… If you don’t know what chicken is, how do you know what it will tastes like?

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