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Why Elon Musk says we're living in a simulation
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Why Elon Musk says we're living in a simulation
  • Published_at:2016-08-15
  • Category:News & Politics
  • Channel:Vox
  • tags: vox news elon musk simulation simulated reality nick bostrom recode technology humans pong 3d simulations virtual reality augmented reality games video game base reality thought experiment super computer earth human civilization humankind philosophy advanced civilization simulation article
  • description: You may like playing The Sims, but Elon Musk says you are the Sim. Check out the full cartoon by Alvin Chang: http://www.vox.com/technology/2016/6/23/12007694/elon-musk-simulation-cartoon Elon Musk thinks we are living in a simulated reality. Nick Bostrom think those chances are more around 20 percent. The chances of human kind participating in a simulated reality is broken down into three options: 1) humans go extinct before we are able to run a simulation of this size. 2) Humans are uninterested in running ancestor simulations. 3) We are currently participating in the simulation. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com to get up to speed on everything from Kurdistan to the Kim Kardashian app. Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on Twitter: http://goo.gl/XFrZ5H Or on Facebook: http://goo.gl/U2g06o
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