Re: Evidence that the universe is simulated

From: x@extropica.org
Date: Wed Jan 23 2008 - 14:23:24 MST


On Jan 23, 2008 12:58 PM, Matt Mahoney <matmahoney@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> AIXI/Occam's Razor favors the simplest algorithm, not the fastest program.

PLEASE don't promulgate that misinterpretation of Occam.

We should prefer the model positing the fewest **ontological**
entities, not that which is "simplest."



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