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[-] frezik 13 points 2 weeks ago

At least it's a testable hypothesis. That's way farther than most pseudoscience does.

[-] rmuk@feddit.uk 8 points 2 weeks ago

I'm currently running Timberborn on a potato. The NPCs don't perceive their world's lag: they are part of the world.

[-] match@pawb.social 3 points 2 weeks ago

Hey, didn't you used to have more polygons...

[-] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 2 points 2 weeks ago

Red shifts? You mean screen tearing.

Quantum mechanics? Algorithmic hallucinations.

[-] Ulvain@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 weeks ago

And it would certainly help explain the state of the world, if the simulation had to divert more and more power to quantum physics and cosmological math, no cpu left for, you know, "people" to be intelligent..

Mfw we realize we live in a Rick and Morty episode...

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