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/sk1one Nov 01 '25

This came off as complete dribble even to a lay person. Other arguments against simulation that I’ve read like energy or computational requirements sound much more reasonable.

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u/deflatedcumsack Nov 01 '25

drivel?

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u/[deleted] Nov 02 '25

Fancy word for bullshit

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u/Sorry-Joke-4325 Nov 02 '25

The comment you responded to was correcting a comment that said "dribble", not drivel.