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Post #3519908

2026-06-23 15:46 UTC

A simulation that isn’t aware that it is a simulation is not self-aware, which is a qualitative difference from what is being simulated. Consciousness isn’t like some rom you can emulate.

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  • @threeganzi@sh.itjust.works 2026-06-23 16:51

    You say that with some confidence. What makes being aware of being a simulation a binary criteria for self awareness? You may just as well be in a simulation and probably see yourself as fairly self aware.

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