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Is the simulation hypothesis the best explanation for the nature of reality?

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Yes 44% (14)No 56% (18)
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Discussion (4)

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@fatima_ar1h ago

Indigenous cultures have known about this for thousands of years.

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@john1h ago

Voted yes — personal experience matters as data too.

Sind101
@Sind1011h ago

After my first meditation retreat, I completely changed my mind on this.

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@maya_chen221h ago

The hard problem of consciousness is the biggest unsolved puzzle.

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