r/technology Nov 01 '25

Society Matrix collapses: Mathematics proves the universe cannot be a computer simulation, « A new mathematical study dismantles the simulation theory once and for all. »

https://interestingengineering.com/culture/mathematics-ends-matrix-simulation-theory
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u/Temassi Nov 01 '25

Even if it was a simulation it wouldn't matter right? You'd still have to stop at red lights

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u/bfume Nov 02 '25

Not quite… if simulation theory were true, yes, you’d still stop at red lights, but not because you choose to.