Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!news.glorb.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!buffer1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!buffer2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthlink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2016 17:47:01 -0600 Message-ID: <58420808.177F@ix.netcom.com> Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2016 15:47:20 -0800 From: The Starmaker Reply-To: starmaker@ix.netcom.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: sci.physics.relativity Subject: Re: Do we live in a simulation? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 20 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 108.219.229.47 X-Trace: sv3-FBr+nUq9RVDe8OAYv6CLzRsaxKe9mNlmGJhCw7zNmurtFmHqYV7Kf3Libd1wqj9jTw/8Mb6s5vLOveR!UCm5duWaJWC4lEj9Xi0K2PoaHyB5Kz8poP++e4nR2Tjlnls2XhdrVedXycveXKLiNPXHqOIOXwxt!GT2gj7GHhcA= X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 2048 Xref: csiph.com sci.physics.relativity:400634 HGWilson, DSc. wrote: > > On 02/12/16 09:18, Julian Alewine wrote: > > HGWilson, DSc. wrote: > > > >> This is correct. Our minds receive electrical signals and create > >> Euclidean space along with all its shapes and colours. The true form of > >> the universe might be purely mathematical...like the signal to your > >> computer screen. > > > > Not quite. What you need is a Randomizer as well, without which you have > > no decision maker, aka observation. Computer display doesn't have > > Randomizers. Most of the electronics, artificial intelligence etc, if not > > all, are lacking Randomizers. In any case, make a pure Randomizer is one > > of most difficult task, (un)achievable in Computing/Programming. You > > realize it when you try to implement and embed it by yourself. > > That's not right. The universe actually exists. Does it exist if you're not looking at it?