[Python-ideas] Inconsistencies

alister alister.ware at ntlworld.com
Mon Sep 12 11:19:53 EDT 2016


On Mon, 12 Sep 2016 16:12:02 +0300, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:

> "Eric S. Johansson" <esj at harvee.org>:
> 
>> On 9/11/2016 10:26 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>> No, God isn't part of the universe, any more than an author is part of
>>> his novel.
>>>
>> as any fiction writer will tell you, the author is found in one or more
>> of their characters.
> 
> God created us in his image. IOW, God is a Python hacker, and we are
> instances of some Python classes running on a cosmic VM.
> <URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simulation_hypothesis>
> 
> The Book suggests God had some initial interaction with his creation but
> quickly grew frustrated and ultimately bored. He must have found other
> interests (or friends) long time ago, but has apparently forgotten the
> server running in a corner closet. It has been prophesied that God will
> eventually write a Version 2 of the universe which will have most of the
> known glitches in Version 1 fixed. Mandatory upgrades will be pushed
> from the Cloud.
> 
> Personally, I suspect Version 2 is all vaporware.
> 
> 
> Marko

perhaps "The Matrix" had it right
we could not cope wit a perfect world so this is in fact V2 & the 
glitches are deliberate



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