Pat was feeling content with his choices so Ben ruins it for everybody by bothering Pat with another thought experiment. This one has no fat on it, which is ironic because huhuhuh…anyway, would you live in the Matrix knowing full well it was all a dream? Or would you risk an authentic life exposed to the arbitrary whims of a cruel reality? What would you do when confronted with the opportunity to live out your life in The Experience Machine? Not so content now, are ya, smart guy? Asshole!