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Mathematics disproves Matrix theory, says reality isn’t simulation
(interestingengineering.com)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
Yes, just like Minecraft worlds are so antiquated given how they contain diamonds in deep layers that must have taken a billion years to form.
What a simulated world contains as its local timescale doesn't mean the actual non-local run time is the same.
It's quite possible to create a world that appears to be billions of years old but only booted up seconds ago.