Episode 2397 CWSA 02/27/24
Real Coffee with Scott Adams
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Deception in High-Cost Matters and Simulated Realities
The chapter delves into the prevalence of deceit in expensive endeavors like climate change, war, economy, and COVID, attributing it to the involvement of significant sums of money. It discusses the impact of costly ventures attracting dishonest actors and leading to widespread corruption, using examples from climate science, war, and COVID. The conversation then shifts to the concept of living in a simulation, exploring the idea through discussions on AI-generated interactive video games and the theory that experiencing simulated worlds brings us closer to realizing we might be living in a simulation.
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