Reality
Simulation
Simulation noun - The act of imitating the behavior of some situation or some process by means of something suitably analogous (especially for the purpose of study or personnel training).
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Philosopher Nick Bostrom has proven that if there's ever going to be a recursive simulation of reality, then we're probably in it already.
Source: Recursive Reality -
It turns out that The Virus responsible for the Change is not a biological virus, but rather a computer virus altering reality in a simulation running on a post-Singularity computronium computer.
- It's revealed that the world of Amatsuki is in fact a computer simulation of the past instead of the real thing, and that Toki and Kon are still somewhere in our world experiencing virtual reality.
Source: Inside a Computer System
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