In 1977, at the sci‑fi festival in Metz, France, PKD shocked the audience by declaring:
Our reality is a reprogrammable simulation.
A mysterious intelligence (VALIS) is trying to awaken us.
He also described what we now call the Mandela Effect, in which “lateral changes” create alternate, overlapping
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