Re: effing the ineffable

From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Thu Jul 12 2001 - 21:36:12 MDT


Brian Atkins wrote:
>
> You might want to ask Nick Bostrom about that... he seems to find
> evidence supporting the life-in-sim conclusion. If you found out you
> were living in a sim, would that bother you?

I think Nick Bostrom sees arguments supporting a stronger Bayesian prior
probability that we are living in a simulation. Nobody's found any actual
flaws in the Matrix yet.

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Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://singinst.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence



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