nigerweiss comments on [Paper] On the 'Simulation Argument' and Selective Scepticism - Less Wrong

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Comment author: nigerweiss 19 May 2013 07:03:34PM 4 points [-]

That doesn't actually solve the problem: if you're simulating fewer people, that weakens the anthropic argument proportionately. You've still only got so much processor time to go around.