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You don't have to model you, you simply have to execute you.
"If I were in his place, what would I do?"
That's a very easy and natural thing for us to do. It's not a matter of understanding the code, you just have to run it.
I'm not sure this is so easy - people's self-simulations aren't that reliable, are they? Running a sandboxed version of yourself on a brain isn't so trivial.