How can a tiny cardboard box make you feel like you're miles away at a sandy beach? And why aren't we all living in a virtual world right now, if it all seems so great? Valentina Shin, a Ph.D. student in the Computer Graphics Group at MIT's Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, explains!
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Hosted by: Valentina Shin
Written by: Valentina Shin & Elizabeth Choe
Additional scripting: George Zaidan

Executive producer: Elizabeth Choe
Director: George Zaidan
Editor: Per Hoel
Production Assistant: Ceri Riley

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Special thanks: John & Ellen Essigmann