A talented Minecraft player online spends a massive number of hours bringing their university campus to life in the game.

The web application can be compiled and run locally using Eclipse, or in a cloud development container like Github Codespaces or gitpod.io. Both of these services provide a number of free usage hours ...

Project Motor Racing, a new motorsport sim, launched today for PC and consoles. It offers 70 licensed cars, 28 scanned real-world tracks and mod support for all platforms, allowing the players ...

Rizwan Virk owns shares in Google, and in various video game companies. He is also a venture partner in Griffin Gaming Partners, a venture capital fund dedicated to investing in video game-related ...

New research from UBC Okanagan mathematically demonstrates that the universe cannot be simulated. Using Gödel’s incompleteness theorem, scientists found that reality requires “non-algorithmic ...

The idea that we’re living inside a simulation, as popularized by “The Matrix” franchise, has piqued the interest of scientists for decades. In 2003, philosopher Nick Bostrom proposed in a highly ...

The true nature of our universe as been an open debate for millennia, and recently, scientists and philosophers have pondered whether it might be a hyper-realistic simulation perpetuated by some super ...

If such a simulation were possible, the simulated universe could itself give rise to life, which in turn might create its own simulation. This recursive possibility makes it seem highly unlikely that ...

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