The text of a brief talk I gave yesterday at Berkeley to a group of social scientists in an unventilated auditorium: http://idlewords.com/talks/sase_panel.htm …
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Replying to @Pinboard
also i order you to read The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
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Replying to @deadprogrammer
mathematically provable that we’ll never finish
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mathematically provable that they can't tell if we'll finish, which is why they bother running us in the first palce
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you have no way of knowing that math works the same in base reality
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it works on the lower levels, so it likely works the same on upper, they might have oracle computers, but they are of no help.
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i think they are interested in the tv that we create and in our life that is like the tv - a delicious posmodern pun for them
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Replying to @Pinboard
i would not be surprized if cats were the programmers -- and the whole thing is like planet of the apes to them
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