No.7916
Simulation hypothesis: "We're all NPCs in God's vidya gaem"
Yeah so, how is that different from a Babylonian going "we're all worms in God's garden" exactly?
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No.7917
Wanting to feel better than those with the same philosophy.
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No.7918
Some neckbearded asshole at a computer terminal is not God.
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No.7919
There is a god, but there's no point in worshipping him, I guess.
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No.7920
>>7919
Meanwhile, in the real world, the simulator just marked you with the HELL tag to send to the eternal torture sim after you "die".
There's still time to repent.
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No.7921
>>7920
but what if he wanted me to worship blaise pascal, or nobody?
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No.7922
>>7921
Your chance of salvation is the number of correct Gods to believe in divided by all the false damning Gods you could believe in + atheism/agnostic variants.
So pretty much you are going to Hell. Pascal's wager is really Pascal's YOU'RE FUCKED.
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No.7923
>>7922
That assumes all are equally likely, when the prior for a programmer in some other dimension being a scientist is probably not equal to the prior for him being a crazy person who wants to pretend to be the literal god of $HOLY_BOOK
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No.13129
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18139759.
It's pretty funny when normalfags try to argue about the simulation hypothesis.
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