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[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I've never even heard of a simulation theory that remotely fits this mold.

The typical interpretation is that we're part of an ancestor simulation run by future humans / machines.

How that feeds anyone's God complex is beyond me.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

It's a fantasy that puts techbros in the position of god.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

Python programmer suddenly feels less holy.

Haha