Physicists Have Mathematically Proven the Universe Is Not a Simulation
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Physicists claim to have mathematically proven that the universe is not a simulation, sparking debate among HN commenters about the validity of their argument and the nature of simulation.
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This depends on how you define a "computer", doesn't it?