[extropy-chat] damien's psi book

[Dirk Bruere]

spike wrote:

>Even if we go with the notion that we exist in some
>sort of meta-sim, it still fails to explain the one
>observation that has puzzled me to no end: that the
>cosmos are not buzzing with signals.  How could that
>be?  Surely we are not the first tech-capable species
>to evolve.  Could we *really* be the very first ones
>to come along?  That notion is just too mind-boggling.
>So where are the others?
>
>  
>
If we are living in a sim it merely means that the computing power is 
rather limited.

>Any evidence of supernatural phenomena then becomes
>evidence of the existence of a meta-sim.
>
>  
>
I don't think so.
Merely evidence of  undiscovered physics.
I suspect that if we are living in a sim the nature of the world about 
us tells us a lot about the possible motives, or at least seriously 
contrains them.

-- 
Dirk

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