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Sean Carroll: The Nature of the Universe, Life, and Intelligence

Lex Fridman Podcast

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How Hard Is It to Create a Universe?

If you think about simulation as a thing, that's video game where only a small supset is being rendered. But say the entire, all the laws of physicsi the entire clothes system of the quot universe, it had a creator? Yes? Always possible, right? So that's not useful to think about when you're thinking about physics. The way nick bostrom phrases it: If if it's possible to universe eventually will do it, right? You can use that, by the way, for a lot of things. Well, yes, but i guess the question is, how hard is it to create a universe? I wrote alittle blog post about this, and

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