The Matrix is considered to be one of the greatest science fiction films of all time. But what if its central idea was based more in fact than fiction? The Simulation Theory suggests that every living thing today is living inside of a computer simulation. And some of the greatest minds of our time believe it may be true...
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Feb 18
Did the Pope Cover Up His Son's Murder?
When Juan Borgia died in 1497, his father, Pope Alexander VI, swore he’d find the killer. But just two weeks later, the Pope suddenly closed the case – without naming or punishing the murderer. The Pope might have covered up the killer’s identity for political reasons… or because ... Show More
47m 14s
Feb 11
The Spymaster and the Exiled Queen: Was Mary Queen of Scots Framed?
By the time she was 25, Mary, Queen of Scots had lost her thrones in two countries, France and Scotland. And officially, she was executed for conspiring to take a third throne: England’s. But was Mary naive enough to get caught committing treason? Or was she a shrewd politician w ... Show More
54m 37s
Nov 2023
504: DEEP DIVE: Simulation Theory - Evidence is Everywhere
PROOF THAT EVERYTHING - IS A SIMULATION (Including God)Is this reality? Well, we're experiencing ... something right now so maybe the better question is: what is reality?Could everything we see, everything we experience, everything that exists in our entire universe -- be artific ... Show More
43m 28s
Jan 2022
Thank you, Daddy Creator - The Simulation
If you know us, you know we love pondering the idea of existence to a point of dissociation. During this weeks episode we challenge anyone to stay present the entire time as we discuss the idea of the simulation. What is the simulation? Well according to some, there's a 50/50 cha ... Show More
1h 11m
Jun 2020
Simulation theory , do we live in a simulated reality
On today's episode we are going to talk about the possibility that we may live in a simulated reality,
simulated reality is the theory that reality may be simulated and we are living out our lives inside a computer program controlled by some higher power , and our version of real ... Show More
22m 18s
Dec 2023
This is the Best Statement of the Simulation Hypothesis We've Seen
It’s the UConn PopCast, and in this episode we discuss Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s 1973 movie World on a Wire, shown on West German television over two nights, and then lost for decades. When it was restored and re-released nearly 40 years later, the movie quickly gained acclaim a ... Show More
1h 28m
Nov 2023
509: DEEP DIVE: The Dead Internet Theory | It's ALL Fake
What if all of our online existence is fake?You, me, everyone; we're living in a real-life Matrix. Designed to distract us from the truth: that we're just drones in a digital ant-hill. We live, work and die so that the wealthy and powerful can grow more wealthy and powerful.This ... Show More
29m 47s
Jan 2022
Are we living in a simulation?
Sean Illing talks with philosopher David Chalmers about virtual worlds and the nature of reality, and other topics that stem from Chalmers's new book Reality+. In this far-reaching discussion, Sean and Prof. Chalmers get into the makeup of human consciousness, the question of whe ... Show More
1h 6m