There is something deeply boring about the simulation hypothesis
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YES! So what if its true? What does it change? Oh wow-ee we aren't real. So...? In a 3 hr play, imho actors allowed maybe ~10 min freakout
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It's "if god created the universe who created god" vacuous regression all over again. Adds no content.
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Actually now you got me thinking. I've been thinking independently abt what modern religious creation myths would be like... this is it
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World Tree / World Mother -> God is Fire -> God is Sculptor -> God is Village Headman -> God is Simulator-CTO. We extrapolate from our tech
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God is king = all axial age religions
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i'm curious about the politics of it. ie kings are incentivized to convince people that god is a king. what about ages before kings, & after
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I think you're in @KevinSimler territory nowhttps://www.ribbonfarm.com/2013/09/04/projected-presence/ …
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Does this look like a Cosmos run by a singular genius or by a committee of squabbling specialists under deadline pressure?
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> committee of squabbling specialists under deadline pressure there's a sitcom idea in here
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