On Tuesday, I linked to a New York Times story about a physicist who says there’s a 20% probability we are living inside someone else’s computer generated reality.
Today, the Times’ John Tierney posts this:
If we are in that simulation, what’s your message to the simulator? You can offer constructive criticism (think of the blog as a suggestion box), meditations, strategic flattery, pleas or rationales for letting humanity (or at least you) survive and prosper in this world and beyond. Post whatever you want, and I’ll pick a winner next week.
Some of my favorites so far:
I have just two questions.
1. Is it 42?
2. What is the question?
I’m sure you know what I mean.
(….)
Wouldn’t this simulation be more fun if we all wore pink patent leather pants? You know it would…
(…)
You could have at least emailed the password to someone before you died.
(…)
Kudos on Jessica Biel
So, go ahead, post your questions.

