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  2. Simulation hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    In 2003, philosopher Nick Bostrom proposed the simulation argument, which suggests that if a civilization becomes capable of creating conscious simulations, it could generate so many simulated beings that a randomly chosen conscious entity would almost certainly be in a simulation.

  3. Roko's basilisk - Wikipedia

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    Roko's basilisk is a thought experiment which states that an otherwise benevolent artificial superintelligence in the future would be incentivized to create a virtual reality simulation to torture anyone who knew of its potential existence but did not directly contribute to its advancement or development, in order to incentivize said advancement.

  4. Wheeler's delayed-choice experiment - Wikipedia

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    John Wheeler's original discussion of the possibility of a delayed choice quantum appeared in an essay entitled "Law Without Law," which was published in a book he and Wojciech Hubert Zurek edited called Quantum Theory and Measurement, pp 182–213. He introduced his remarks by reprising the argument between Albert Einstein, who wanted a ...

  5. Simulation theory - Wikipedia

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    Simulation theory or Simulation Theory may refer to: Simulation theory of empathy, a theory in philosophy of mind about how people read others' actions and intentions; Simulation hypothesis, a theory that all of perceived reality is an artificial simulation; Simulation Theory, a 2018 album by Muse

  6. A Mathematician Thinks He Can Hack Earth's Simulation - AOL

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  7. Boltzmann brain - Wikipedia

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    The first theory, now believed to be the correct one, is that the universe started for some unknown reason in a low-entropy state. The second and alternative theory, published in 1896 but attributed in 1895 to Boltzmann's assistant Ignaz Schütz , is the "Boltzmann universe" scenario.

  8. Opinion - Silence of the labs: How a censorship campaign ...

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    MSNBC’s Joy Reid also called the lab leak theorydebunked bunkum,” while CNN reporter Drew Griffin criticized spreading the “widely debunkedtheory.

  9. This Instagram Account Shares Weird Facts And Here Are The 50 ...

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    Image credits: conspiracyfeedig While this list features more stories that claim to be true than fringe theories, the @ConspiracyFeedIG account does says that it’s dedicated to sharing “mind ...