ep. 505 - Is Reality Really Real? And Part 1 with Noah Healy

Last week I talked about coincidence and ended with the thought that the interconnectedness of all these things puts reality under a microscope. This week we look at the not-so-crazy idea that we live in a simulation or at the very least a synthetic universe.

Contact the show at: podcast@primitiveintelligence.com

Show Links:

• Are We Living In A Simulation? Can We Break Out Of It? (Forbes) https://www.forbes.com/sites/calumchace/2022/11/16/are-we-living-in-a-simulation-can-we-break-out-of-it/?sh=5e0f14a16792

• Allegory of the cave (WikiPedia): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegory_of_the_cave

• Professor James Gates, MIT computer code in string theory:

• https://www.livetray.com/computer-codes-found-in-string-theory-what-does-it-tell-us/

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bp4NkItgf0E

• https://onbeing.org/blog/symbols-of-power-adinkras-and-the-nature-of-reality/

• The Fermi Paradox (SETI): https://www.seti.org/fermi-paradox-0

• Drake Equation (SETI): https://www.seti.org/drake-equation-index 

• Observing The Universe Really Does Change The Outcome, And This Experiment Shows How (Forbes): https://www.forbes.com/sites/startswithabang/2020/05/26/observing-the-universe-really-does-change-the-outcome-and-this-experiment-shows-how/?sh=47b0bf5267af

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This week's guest is Noah Healy:

Noah Healy is a market designer and game theorist working on better economic systems. After training in nuclear engineering he worked for tech startups at the peak of the dot com boom. Becoming fascinated by the mathematics of information and computation led to patent work on a better commodity market design.

• Contact: noahphealy@yahoo.com

• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/noah-healy/

• Website: http://coordisc.com/

• Whitepaper: https://secureservercdn.net/198.71.233.229/246.5fc.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/CDM_whitepaper.pdf 

• Video explanation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8aOEcDV7MA

• Short video: http://coordisc.com/video-explanation/

• The 4th Age Podcast: https://substack.com/profile/86771863-the-4th-age

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