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Donald Hoffman Λ Joscha Bach on Consciousness, Free Will, Gödel, and Computational Reality

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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A Deep Insight Into Mathematics

We need a different reality. We need one that ye can actually handle, even if it's not computable and can only be approximated. Our brain has discovered geometry to deal with a world of too many parts to count. And this playce into what you are pointing out when you say that our perception doesn't give us reality. It gives us something that we can work with. The fidelity of what your perceptual system can track and imagine is limited. Don't really know what the number of bits in my working memory s and i would be very curious to find out. But er it's not as big as i thought when i was a child. Perception of infinity is super easy to

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