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birdographer

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6. Hmmm...simulation...

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Thu May 16, 2024, 09:21 PM

May 2024

This makes sense if we are in a simulation, which would have a limited boundary. I'm not saying I believe that, but I do enjoy reading the assorted theories about it (and they are not all nut cases, the ones who discuss this). When I read this, that's the first thing I thought of.

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Astronomers say we may live at the center of a cosmic void 2 billion light-years wide that defies the laws of cosmology [View all] Judi Lynn May 2024 OP

My brain refuses to grapple with this information. ariadne0614 May 2024 #1

Me too. OAITW r.2.0 May 2024 #2

Perhaps this is related to the Great Attractor or its attractor? GreenWave May 2024 #3

I'm wondering if intelligent beings outside of the void heard about the Trump cult . Permanut May 2024 #4

A plausible explanation and one that requires the wide spread of intelligent life. EarnestPutz May 2024 #10

Im not saying its aliens.... getagrip_already May 2024 #5

Another plausible explanation, though I wonder if we are as tough as cockroaches. EarnestPutz May 2024 #12

Hmmm...simulation... birdographer May 2024 #6

For scale IbogaProject May 2024 #7

How many football fields is it. Americans need to know this. twodogsbarking May 2024 #8

About a quintillion miles, so.. Permanut May 2024 #14

I nominate you as today's Winner of the Internet coprolite May 2024 #15

Must re-read. Very interesting. Hekate May 2024 #9

What if we are the root of all evil LuvLoogie May 2024 #11

Mind blowing. It's so overwhelming to even try to contemplate this universe. Jack-o-Lantern May 2024 #13

a rag tag fugitive fleet trying to find earth AllaN01Bear May 2024 #16

kbc void et tu May 2024 #17

Mind boggling Joinfortmill May 2024 #18