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I’ve always considered dreaming to be a daily disk defragmentation process where they bolted extreme Winamp visualizations on top to make it more interesting.

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I've always thought of dreaming as analogous to a flight simulator, as the article suggests.

The two are not mutually exclusive. It's possible that one happens during REM sleep and the other during NREM sleep (simplified...)

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