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It doesn't sound impossible that anthropic probabilities are weighted by simplicity and we're lucky.
Hmm. I think "we're lucky" implies "probabilities are irrelevant for actual results", so it obsoletes #3.
I think "we're lucky" vs "simplicity is irrelevant" affects how much undiscovered complexity in physics we should expect.