ArisKatsaris comments on 2011 Survey Results - Less Wrong

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Comment author: ArisKatsaris 05 March 2012 12:08:46PM 1 point [-]

Kolmogorov complexity suggests a Tegmark IV mathematical universe where there are many more simulations than there are base realities.

In a Tegmark IV universe, there's no meaningful distinction between a simulation and a base reality -- as anything "computed" by the simulation, is already in existence without the need for a simulation.

Comment author: Kevin 05 March 2012 12:09:27PM 0 points [-]

Sure.