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[–] [email protected] 56 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (18 children)

There reason there is something instead of nothing is survivorship bias. Since nothing is nothing, including no time, there will ALWAYS be something because nothing can't exist outside of something.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 3 months ago (4 children)

Ok, but why is there something to experience survivorship bias? Why is any of this at all instead of just not anything?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago

The godhead got bored and felt like playing hide-and-seek.

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