{"id":141865,"date":"2022-07-08T15:23:04","date_gmt":"2022-07-08T20:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/what-are-ancestor-simulations-and-are-we-living-in-one"},"modified":"2022-07-08T15:23:04","modified_gmt":"2022-07-08T20:23:04","slug":"what-are-ancestor-simulations-and-are-we-living-in-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/what-are-ancestor-simulations-and-are-we-living-in-one","title":{"rendered":"What Are Ancestor Simulations\u2026 And Are We Living In One?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KN7sekRxFHg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/brilliant.org\/isaacarthur\/\">https:\/\/brilliant.org\/isaacarthur\/<\/a> to get started learning STEM for free, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscription.<br \/> Our capability to render virtual realities better and better makes it seem likely one day we could simulate our world flawlessly, and perhaps our minds too. If so, perhaps we will in the future\u2026 and perhaps we already did in the past.<\/p>\n<p>Visit our Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.isaacarthur.net\">http:\/\/www.isaacarthur.net<\/a>.<br \/> Support us on Patreon: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/IsaacArthur\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/IsaacArthur<\/a>.<br \/> Support us on Subscribestar: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.subscribestar.com\/isaac-arthur\">https:\/\/www.subscribestar.com\/isaac-arthur<\/a>.<br \/> Facebook Group: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/1583992725237264\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/1583992725237264\/<\/a><br \/> Reddit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/IsaacArthur\/\">https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/IsaacArthur\/<\/a><br \/> Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Isaac_A_Arthur\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/Isaac_A_Arthur<\/a> on Twitter and RT our future content.<br \/> SFIA Discord Server: <a href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/53GAShE\">https:\/\/discord.gg\/53GAShE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Listen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode\u2019s Audio-only version: <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/isaac-arthur-148927746\/what-are-ancestor-simulations-and-are-we-living-in-one\">https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/isaac-arthur-148927746\/what-are-ances\u2026ing-in-one<\/a>.<br \/> Episode\u2019s Narration-only version: <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/isaac-arthur-148927746\/what-are-ancestor-simulations-and-are-we-living-in-one-narration-only\">https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/isaac-arthur-148927746\/what-are-ances\u2026ation-only<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Credits:<br \/> What are Ancestor Simulations\u2026 and are we living in one?<br \/> Science &amp; Futurism with Isaac Arthur.<br \/> Episode 345, June 2, 2022<br \/> Written, Produced &amp; Narrated by Isaac Arthur.<\/p>\n<p>Editors:<br \/> David McFarlane.<\/p>\n<p>Cover Art:<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/what-are-ancestor-simulations-and-are-we-living-in-one\">Continue reading \u201cWhat Are Ancestor Simulations\u2026 And Are We Living In One?\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visit https:\/\/brilliant.org\/isaacarthur\/ to get started learning STEM for free, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscription. 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