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#279 – Alien Debate: Sara Walker and Lee Cronin

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Is It Possible?

I think it's very difficult right now because we don't know the physics. But if you go based on principles of assembly theory and you think every molecule is actually a very large causal graph, I think it becomes computationally intractable. You might as well just build the experiment. Because in the physical space, you have all the objects with all the memories. In the computer, you have to copy them and reconstruct. That's a beautifully put. And I would say that lots of people. Just don't have enough resources.

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