Run a computer simulation that contains a conscious observer and you have created reality. In another sense, however, all universes already exist and so you aren't creating anything, only forging a connection to another universe that's out there.
Jason On 5/25/15, spudboy100 via Everything List <everything-list@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Eric Steinhart believes like Dawkins does that it is evolution. That the > simplest starter universe, with something like Conway's Life, can produce > through a mathematical cascade effect, newer and eventually more complex > universes. I guess I am dumb enough to look at a prime programmer analyst, > coming up with an enormous program, but that is me, not Steinhart or > Dawkins. Other speculations suggested slamming massive amounts of matter > together, and the backlash would produce a big bang. Others have suggested > compressing a black hole (astronomical) and viola, a b-b. Others still claim > that if you can get a BH to spin fast enough, or have exotic matter you can > open up or deflower, a BH by widening its' access valve, leaving universe to > universe trade and communication. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Frederik Goplen <frederikgop...@gmail.com> > To: everything-list <everything-list@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Mon, May 25, 2015 3:35 pm > Subject: What do you need to create a universe? > > > > Suppose I wanted to create a new universe in my lab. What would I need to > get started? > > > > The question may seem absurd. After all, the universe is enormous. It is > billions of years old and, as far as we know, it contains all that ever > existed and ever will exist. > > > > > Still it appears that all this—including space, time, energy and matter—came > into being with the Big Bang. If so, everything we know was created out of > nothing. Or was it really? > > > > > If it is possible to create a universe from nothing—except perhaps from some > rules like in a computer program—what is to stop us from doing exactly that > some time in the future? > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
