A little thought experiment:
Nothing is as you think.
This is not to say that we live in a simulation (one of Musk’s (convenient) default assumptions) nor that we’re “actually” in the dream of a butterfly. Nothing so explicit or intelligible.
Rather, the rules and realities of the simulation or dream itself are themselves not as we thought.
The difference i…
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