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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>meatspace</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jargon.css" type="text/css"/><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.61.0"/><link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Jargon File"/><link rel="up" href="../M.html" title="M"/><link rel="previous" href="McQuary-limit.html" title="McQuary limit"/><link rel="next" href="meatware.html" title="meatware"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">meatspace</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="McQuary-limit.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">M</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="meatware.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="meatspace"/><dt xmlns="" id="meatspace"><b>meatspace</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="pronunciation">/meet´spays/</span>, <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">n.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> The physical world, where the meat lives &#8212; as opposed to
<a href="../C/cyberspace.html"><i class="glossterm">cyberspace</i></a>. Hackers are actually more willing to
use this term than &#8216;cyberspace&#8217;, because it's not speculative
&#8212; we already have a running meatspace implementation (the universe).
Compare <a href="../R/RL.html"><i class="glossterm">RL</i></a>.</p></dd><div class="navfooter"><hr/><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="McQuary-limit.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="../M.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="meatware.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">McQuary limit </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="../index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> meatware</td></tr></table></div></body></html>