[ExI] Time travel in simulations

John Clark johnkclark at gmail.com
Tue Aug 20 16:05:07 UTC 2019


On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 12:00 PM Adrian Tymes <atymes at gmail.com> wrote:

Are We Living in a Computer Simulation? Let’s Not Find Out
>> <https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/10/opinion/sunday/are-we-living-in-a-computer-simulation-lets-not-find-out.html>
>>
>
> *> Pascal's Wager much?  We could just as easily be in an incubator sim
> where the creators are waiting for us to collectively become clever enough
> to prove that we are in a sim, with rewards of some kind once that is done
> - perhaps a next-level sim where we are granted abilities that much less
> clever folk could not figure out how to use properly. *
>

That is a good point.

John K Clark
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