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Re:Are We Living in a Computer Simulation? Let’s Not Find Out by atoav on Sunday August 11, 2019 @01:46AM (#20666477)
Maybe the real civilisation has spread over the universe, so it made sense for them to simulate it just for us to study and travel it.
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Re:Are We Living in a Computer Simulation? Let’s Not Find Out by bitL on Sunday August 11, 2019 @01:36PM (#20669293)
Maybe the real civilization is in shutdown due to some catastrophic event and this is the cheapest way to preserve conscious beings until the event is resolved.
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