orthonormal comments on Consciousness of simulations & uploads: a reductio - Less Wrong
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Doesn't this imply that an infinity of different subjective consciousnesses are being simulated right now, if only we knew how to assign inputs and outputs correctly?
This relates to the notion of "joke interpretations" under which a rock can be said to be implementing a given algorithm. There's some discussion of it in Good and Real.