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Neil deGrasse Tyson
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haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/
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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 5 Nov 2016

    JUST POSTED: @StarTalkRadio’s “Is Our Universe a Simulation?” with @bgreene. On @iTunesPodcasts &http://bit.ly/2ewQ2EL 

    6:50 AM - 5 Nov 2016
    • 575 Retweets
    • 1,869 Likes
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    135 replies 575 retweets 1,869 likes
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      2. Deepak Chopra‏Verified account @DeepakChopra 5 Nov 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        . @neiltyson @StarTalkRadio @bgreene @iTunesPodcasts Reality is a human constructhttp://www.sfgate.com/opinion/chopra/article/Everyday-Reality-is-a-Human-Construct-9984374.php …

        1 reply 8 retweets 18 likes
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      2. Aunti Jenn‏ @InspiraExspira 5 Nov 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson @StarTalkRadio @bgreene

        If so, can we turn it off if Trump wins?

        4 replies 1 retweet 26 likes
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      2. Mike Borrello‏ @CsmcPhlospher 5 Nov 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson @StarTalkRadio and

        Neil, if it is a simulation ... we need a reboot. Can't take any more of this election!

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Just another Indian guy‏ @Quantisedboy 5 Nov 2016
        Replying to @CsmcPhlospher @neiltyson and

        u mean only US ? Right

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Mike Borrello‏ @CsmcPhlospher 5 Nov 2016
        Replying to @Quantisedboy @neiltyson and

        Right!

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. End of conversation
      1. I’m just me.‏ @easeandfree 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson @StarTalkRadio and

        if this is indeed a simulation you'd think somebody might come along & turn the pain down

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Gordon Rios‏ @gordonrios 9 Nov 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson @StarTalkRadio and

        I'd say it has to be ... only a video game could be this cruel

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      1. Henri Jay Paul‏ @Henri_Jay1 6 Nov 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson @StarTalkRadio and

        listen to the podcast right now as I am going to work

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      1. Danny Stem‏ @Dannystem79 5 Nov 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson @StarTalkRadio and

        you'd have the greatest minds of 1000 unique civilizations with absolutely new approaches

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      1. Hayls Dubbya‏ @haywal83 5 Nov 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        the universe is God's 4th grade science experiment sitting on the shelf

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      1. Kotal_Ken‏ @Kotal_Ken 5 Nov 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson @StarTalkRadio and

        Thanks for posting this. Will be listening to when my simulated 5-year old is in bed👍

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      1. FSM‏ @AtheistComrade 5 Nov 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        this should be good!

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      2. Andy Gorfman‏ @AndyGorfman 23 Apr 2017
        Replying to @neiltyson @StarTalkRadio @bgreene

        Andy Gorfman Retweeted Neil deGrasse Tyson

        @elonmusk IF our universe is a computer simulation, can it be said to have "laws"...as opposed to "rules" (code)?https://twitter.com/neiltyson/status/794899666668257280 …

        Andy Gorfman added,

        Neil deGrasse TysonVerified account @neiltyson
        JUST POSTED: @StarTalkRadio’s “Is Our Universe a Simulation?” with @bgreene. On @iTunesPodcasts & http://bit.ly/2ewQ2EL 
        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Andy Gorfman‏ @AndyGorfman 23 Apr 2017
        Replying to @AndyGorfman @neiltyson and

        Andy Gorfman Retweeted Andy Gorfman

        Elon...if you are going to "save" us from this "simulation"...to hwhat are you going to upload our "consciousness"?https://twitter.com/AndyGorfman/status/856398910700605440 …

        Andy Gorfman added,

        Andy Gorfman @AndyGorfman
        Replying to @neiltyson @StarTalkRadio @bgreene
        @elonmusk IF our universe is a computer simulation, can it be said to have "laws"...as opposed to "rules" (code)? https://twitter.com/neiltyson/status/794899666668257280 …
        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Andy Gorfman‏ @AndyGorfman 23 Apr 2017
        Replying to @AndyGorfman @neiltyson and

        Andy Gorfman Retweeted Neil deGrasse Tyson

        ...hey...the universe is a simulation...so...it does NOT matter if we "destroy" the "environment", "climate", etc!https://twitter.com/neiltyson/status/794899666668257280 …

        Andy Gorfman added,

        Neil deGrasse TysonVerified account @neiltyson
        JUST POSTED: @StarTalkRadio’s “Is Our Universe a Simulation?” with @bgreene. On @iTunesPodcasts & http://bit.ly/2ewQ2EL 
        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Andy Gorfman‏ @AndyGorfman 23 Apr 2017
        Replying to @AndyGorfman @neiltyson and

        Andy Gorfman Retweeted Neil deGrasse Tyson

        Neil deGrasse Tyson & Brian Greene say: "THE UNIVERSE IS A SIMULATION!!!". Andy Gorfman says: "And? So?" <shrugs>https://twitter.com/neiltyson/status/794899666668257280 …

        Andy Gorfman added,

        Neil deGrasse TysonVerified account @neiltyson
        JUST POSTED: @StarTalkRadio’s “Is Our Universe a Simulation?” with @bgreene. On @iTunesPodcasts & http://bit.ly/2ewQ2EL 
        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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      7. Andy Gorfman‏ @AndyGorfman 24 Apr 2017
        Replying to @AndyGorfman @neiltyson and

        Andy Gorfman Retweeted

        What's wrong with Elon's argument? The acknowledgement that this scenario is not possible to create now... https://twitter.com/AndyGorfman/status/856405886268571648 …

        Andy Gorfman added,

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        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      8. Andy Gorfman‏ @AndyGorfman 24 Apr 2017
        Replying to @AndyGorfman @neiltyson and

        Andy Gorfman Retweeted Andy Gorfman

        What's more interesting (to me) is IF it became possible to simulate the universe in the future, here, would we...https://twitter.com/AndyGorfman/status/856406353253986304 …

        Andy Gorfman added,

        Andy Gorfman @AndyGorfman
        Replying to @AndyGorfman @neiltyson and 3 others
        What's wrong with Elon's argument? The acknowledgement that this scenario is not possible to create now... https://twitter.com/AndyGorfman/status/856405886268571648 …
        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      9. Andy Gorfman‏ @AndyGorfman 24 Apr 2017
        Replying to @AndyGorfman @neiltyson and

        Andy Gorfman Retweeted Andy Gorfman

        ...have good grounds for believing that human like simulants are LIKE us? I.e. conscious, etc. How would you TEST?https://twitter.com/AndyGorfman/status/856406722973446144 …

        Andy Gorfman added,

        Andy Gorfman @AndyGorfman
        Replying to @AndyGorfman @neiltyson and 3 others
        What's more interesting (to me) is IF it became possible to simulate the universe in the future, here, would we... https://twitter.com/AndyGorfman/status/856406353253986304 …
        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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