Eugine_Nier comments on The Irrationality Game - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Eugine_Nier 03 October 2010 10:59:33PM 7 points [-]

My reasoning is that it would take more then a universe's worth of computronium to completely stimulate a comprable universe.

One could argue that they're taking shortcuts with, e.g., the statistics of bulk matter, but I think we'd notice the edge cases caused by something like that.