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What Are Ancestor Simulations... And Are We Living In One

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

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The Importance of a Speculative Universe

We are not really talking about f some person or persons with access to vast computing power, built tons of vertual universes below them. And that case is really no different the notions such as black or many universes. The idea that everythim of black forms a new universe is big bagging out somewhere. These aren't really discussing that you might be in a fake universe in the sense of mimicking a prior period of your own civilization. It's simply saying that universes can spa children by nature or intelligent action,. and the flavor was more like a child universe or subverse, rather than more aquarium reality.

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