Are We Living in a Simulation? Science Can't Settle It

Nick Bostrom’s simulation argument is a careful trilemma—not a proof we’re NPCs—and the honest landing is that the claim is still unfalsified, unproven, and easy to oversell.VR, AI, and celebrity takes keep the idea viral, while recent physics papers claim to constrain or rule out certain kinds of simulation—perfect timing for a clear, non-hype explainer.Edward and Lily strip away the hype, fol…