2013/12/5 Jason Resch <[email protected]>

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> On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Quentin Anciaux <[email protected]>wrote:
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>> 2013/12/5 Jason Resch <[email protected]>
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>>> On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 3:25 AM, Quentin Anciaux <[email protected]>wrote:
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>>>> 2013/12/5 Jason Resch <[email protected]>
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>>>>> On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 1:48 AM, Quentin Anciaux <[email protected]>wrote:
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>>>>>> 2013/12/5 Jason Resch <[email protected]>
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 12:59 AM, Quentin Anciaux <[email protected]
>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Measure is relative,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yes, so your current measure of next finding yourself in a Drelb
>>>>>>> continuation, is relatively low compared to the measure of you still 
>>>>>>> being
>>>>>>> conscious on Earth. But if you point a quantum gun at your head and pull
>>>>>>> the trigger 30 times, your Earth-continuation measure continues to 
>>>>>>> fall, it
>>>>>>> is reduced by a factor of a billion. At this point, your Drelb-based
>>>>>>> extensions may become relatively higher than your Earth-based 
>>>>>>> extensions,
>>>>>>> and therefore you would be likely to experience a transition to those
>>>>>>> realms of higher measure.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> it doesn't drop while you approach death.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Your measure drops whenever you make yourself more unique,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You doesn't, you always have an infinity of continuations.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> In measure theory ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Measure_(mathematics) )
>>>>> just because there are an infinite number does not mean they are equal.
>>>>> Your measure each time you pull the trigger in the quantum gun is
>>>>> (approximately) halved.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> No, that is ASSA...
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>  especially in those instances where you survive dangerous
>>>>>>> situations (such as falling from a height, or significantly aging).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Your relative measure doesn't drop,
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Relative to what?  Does not one's measure of being alive drop in half
>>>>> with each trigger pull, (relative to your measure of being alive before 
>>>>> the
>>>>> trigger pull)?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> but the outcome to explain you're still alive can become more
>>>>>> strange... and drelb based extensions should not become much higher, 
>>>>>> simple
>>>>>> physics should still have higher measure to explain your unlikely 
>>>>>> survival.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> You are saying we cannot reduce one's measure for surviving in the
>>>>> physical universe to arbitrarily low levels?  What would you say your
>>>>> relative measure of being alive in the physical world be after an atomic
>>>>> bomb went off 10 feet from you (relative to before it went off)?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Probabilities add up to one...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Which probabilities are you referring to here?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The probabilities applies only on your continuation, the partitioning
>>>>>> of the infinity of continuations where you're alive are the probabilities
>>>>>> to find yourself in such continuation or such other, those adds up to
>>>>>> one...
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Think of it like this: There are 10,000 explanations for your current
>>>>> experience. 9,950 are various physical and biological instances of you
>>>>> living on Earth, 30 instances are various ancestor simulations run by
>>>>> future humans, 15 are by advanced aliens in other universes, and 5 are by
>>>>> Drelb-like entities. If you shoot yourself in the head with a quantum gun,
>>>>> 4,975 of the 9,950 biological instances are dead, and 25 of the 50
>>>>> simulated ones awaken from the simulation. You pull the trigger again, and
>>>>> 2488 of the 4975 biological survivors from the first trigger pull are 
>>>>> dead,
>>>>> and 13 of the 25 simulated survivors wake up from their simulation. Note
>>>>> that with each trigger pull, the proportion who are still alive (either in
>>>>> the simulation or having awoken from it) remains the same: at 50, while 
>>>>> the
>>>>> population of physical/biological entities is cut in half each time.  
>>>>> After
>>>>> another 12 or so trigger pulls the only remaining survivors will be those
>>>>> that were simulated, and all of them now find themselves in a different
>>>>> realm.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
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>>> If what I said above is the ASSA, then what does the RSSA say concerning
>>> the above analysis?
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>> That is invalid, because there are never a finite number of next
>> continuations.
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> Everett said there is a non-denumerable number of copies, can you not
> apply relative measure to these?
>

You can... why coudn't you...? What I said, is that Dreb world will always
be less likely than simple physical explanation for your current moment...

It should be , or we all should have met Dreb by now.

Quentin



>  If not, it seems impossible to make predictions such as "there is a 10%
> chance you will observe the photon to land in this spot", but we can.
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> Jason
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>>  Quentin
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>>> Jason
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>>>>   the partitioning of Drelb world should always be low measure... even
>>>>>> near death.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> This would require that the simulation hypothesis has an extremely low
>>>>> (relative) probability.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jason
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Quentin
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> And by no cul de dac you should not count where you 're dead.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Subjectively you cannot die.  And in an infinitely large and varied
>>>>>>> universe, many strange things may happen.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jason
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  Le 5 déc. 2013 03:44, "Jason Resch" <[email protected]> a écrit
>>>>>>>> :
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Quentin Anciaux <
>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 2013/12/4 Jason Resch <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 3:13 PM, meekerdb 
>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>  On 12/4/2013 10:24 AM, Jason Resch wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 11:17 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Theory? I am betting neither Clarke the writer, nor Shermer,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the Atheist, has put a lot of intellectual efforts in their
>>>>>>>>>>>>> perspectives/statements. Clarke was aiming at human perspective. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Shermer
>>>>>>>>>>>>> was trying to shoot down the attitudes of the religious, by
>>>>>>>>>>>>> re-phrasing Clarke's Law. Could God be Drelb, the famous 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> hyper-intelligence
>>>>>>>>>>>>> from the Sombrero Galaxy. If this is so, what can we do about it?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>  If Drelb is hyper-intelligent, it can simulate all of Earth
>>>>>>>>>>>> and learn everything about us and everything we do.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> That seems inconsistent with the idea that "we" are infinitely
>>>>>>>>>>>> many threads of computation in multiverses.  FPI would make us 
>>>>>>>>>>>> random to
>>>>>>>>>>>> Drelb too.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> There are also infinite numbers of Drelb though too.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Drelb, by constructing a "physical replica" of Earth, is in a
>>>>>>>>>>> sense is running a quantum emulation of all possibilities of Earth, 
>>>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>>>> Drelb, by observing it, is split into as many copies as there are
>>>>>>>>>>> possibilities for the simulation to diverge.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Such should have a very low measure facing the UD or comp is
>>>>>>>>>> false...
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> As you approach death and your measure drops, strange things may
>>>>>>>>> result.  Remember there are an infinite number of such Drelb-like 
>>>>>>>>> entities,
>>>>>>>>> none can change mathematical truth so none can affect whether or not 
>>>>>>>>> your
>>>>>>>>> existence, but they can provide continuation paths for you.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Jason
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