[ExI] simulation stat goofiness

Will Steinberg steinberg.will at gmail.com
Fri Sep 18 14:47:18 UTC 2020


@Spike: I'm shocked that Bostrom et al. have never seemed to address this,
or what they believe the world of the simulator is like, and whether it's
probable that the simulator is in a simulation too.  It's a half-assed
concept for sure.

On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 10:33 AM spike jones via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

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> >… But if you keep applying this argument, eventually we reach a world
> which has so many levels of simulation in its simulations, that it's rare
> enough that their world is likely to be real…  Will
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> This is a most clever argument my son.  But I can assure you, it is all
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