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Comment author: jacob_cannell 06 November 2015 12:58:36AM 3 points [-]

If heavenly simulations dominate simulation landscape, I will more probably find my self already in heaven, not in real life

That's a good thing. There is one copy of us in the basement universe which actually creates the heaven for the rest of us. As we can never know which version we are, it doesn't really matter which version is in the basement universe.

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