{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/News","author_name":"Paperstone","author_url":"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/News\/articles\/author\/paperstone","title":"Universe Is A Computer Simulation","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"QX55ug1kLq\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/News\/articles\/universe_is_a_computer_simulation\">Universe Is A Computer Simulation<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/News\/articles\/universe_is_a_computer_simulation\/embed#?secret=QX55ug1kLq\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Universe Is A Computer Simulation&#8221; &#8212; \" data-secret=\"QX55ug1kLq\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/News\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"Consider the following thought experiment: Any civilisation advanced enough would eventually create a simulation universe (pictured) if it were possible. Now, since there would be many more simulations (within simulations, etc.) than real universes, it is therefore more likely than not that our universe is artificial. This scenario has long been put forward by philosophers [&hellip;]"}