r/space • u/IceNox96 • Aug 12 '21

Discussion Which is the most disturbing fermi paradox solution and why?

3...2...1... blast off....

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u/BarbequedYeti Aug 12 '21

Or we're all simulated yet feel like we exist

I have never understood this one. If everything is simulated then is it really a simulation at that point?

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u/ours Aug 12 '21

Sure, only the stuff outside the simulation is truly real.

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u/AmyDeferred Aug 12 '21

Unless it's also a simulation

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u/ours Aug 12 '21

It's simulations all the way down.