From: CyTG (cytg.net@gmail.com)
Date: Thu Jan 24 2008 - 03:00:10 MST
If we live in a simulation, that very simulation is bound to have bugs and
bugs can be exploitet.
Anyone up for rootkitting the universe?
On Jan 23, 2008 11:42 PM, David Massoglia <DMassoglia@pontiac.k12.mi.us>
wrote:
> If we live in a simulation....does that really change what you are going
> to do? If not, forget about it. For me, I will forget about it.
>
> David
>
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> Subject: Re: Evidence that the universe is simulated
>
> On Jan 23, 2008 12:58 PM, Matt Mahoney <matmahoney@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > AIXI/Occam's Razor favors the simplest algorithm, not the fastest
> program.
>
> PLEASE don't promulgate that misinterpretation of Occam.
>
> We should prefer the model positing the fewest **ontological**
> entities, not that which is "simplest."
>
>
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