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Re:Are you living in a computer simulation? [pdf] by mofimOyt on Tuesday April 28, 2020 @11:46AM (#23008138)
Since the term computer and its usability has been known recently (few hundred years, it seems fair.

What about before this "computers" ? Universe cannot be run in computer-simulation if the term is not known before that.

Later if something else comes up, we might believe, its "that" technology

Re:Are you living in a computer simulation? [pdf] by TheOtherHobbes on Tuesday April 28, 2020 @11:56AM (#23008255)
What's next in the series:

verbal narrative, hand-written text, manual printing press, industrial printing press, mechanical tabulation, punched card computing, Von Neumann computing, distributed public computing, ?

Re:Are you living in a computer simulation? [pdf] by lidHanteyk on Tuesday April 28, 2020 @12:13PM (#23008468)
Secure distributed computing, agoric computing, room-temperature qubits, epigenetic programming, swarm computing, civil rights for DAOs, astrophysical electronics, Gödel machines, emulated humans, civil rights for machines, uplifting, civil rights for sapients.
Re:Are you living in a computer simulation? [pdf] by thoughtstheseus on Tuesday April 28, 2020 @11:58AM (#23008278)
Check out - Allegory of the cave. You don’t need computers.