Jaron Lanier on Turning People into Cephalopods

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Jaron Lanier is famous for popularizing "virtual reality" and his recent book "You Are Not a Gadget" makes him one of the go-to thinkers about computers and society.  So why is he in a program about animals?  As he tells Anne Strainchamps, it's because he loves cephalopods - like the squid and the octopus.