sjmp comments on Not for the Sake of Happiness (Alone) - Less Wrong

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Comment author: sjmp 15 May 2013 09:41:26PM 2 points [-]

I don't really see how that could be the case. For the people undergoing the simulation, everything would be just as real as this current moment is to you and me. How can there be a condition for maximally happy sate that excludes being in simulation, when this ultra advaced AI is in fact giving you the exact same nerve signals that you would get if you'd experience things in simulation in real life?