Actually been following this for a while. The real challenge isn't just the recovery but also ensuring the reconstructed output doesn't fall into the 'uncanny valley'. AI's gotta learn the nuances of the time-period's filming style - lighting, camera angles, even the graininess of the film. It’s doable but will …

Dude, if we were brains in jars, the tech required to simulate all of this would be insane. Think about the computing power needed for one brain, now multiply that by billions for everyone on the planet. We can barely manage decent VR, and you’re telling me we’re in some …