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Within The Simulation: The Search For The Creator

Andrew Hirschhorn

Timmy, an ordinary mechanic with a hidden past, joins forces with Fatima, Trey, and Aaravi to delve into the mysteries of a reality that defies all known laws. As they probe deeper into the layers of their existence, they face bizarre phenomena, from rogue code with a mind of its own to an enigmatic gamekeeper who seems to control their world from the shadows. With their reality hanging by a thread, they must navigate a labyrinth of paradoxes and anomalies that challenge everything they understand

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All Episodes

00:07:57

Eps. 13: Epilogue: I Code Therefore I Am

Within The Simulation: The Search For The Creator ·

2024/09/23

Beyond the Known, Endless Possibilities? The aftermath of the encounter with the Gamekeeper and they wonder what each of them wish to become. What do each of them truly want? Is truth a journey more than a destination? Did the sim’s rogue AI evolve and is it alive, conscious, or still lacking consciousness? Will it remain a mystery? Or does it fit in within a spectrum of consciousness and awareness? What is the future of the sim and the four seekers? And is there a final

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00:15:43

Eps. 12: Cracking the Code

Within The Simulation: The Search For The Creator ·

2024/09/23

Human And Non-Human Rights: The heroes reach the threshold to the Gamekeeper’s contro room or “base reality.” They seek to address the issues of the alleged rogue AI, the Gamekeeper’s paranoia that if he is in fact programmed, has his been code been corrupted? The heroes seek more humane and democratic reforms for everyone who inhabits the sim, Why were they summoned to the higher levels of the sim to interact intimately with it? The seekers encounter the Gamekeeper, resulting

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00:12:12

Eps. 11: Just a Dream?

Within The Simulation: The Search For The Creator ·

2024/09/23

The Seekers Pursue the Gamekeeper: The Seekers are determined to confront the gamekeeper at the core of the simulation, seeking more democratic and humane living conditions within the Sim. Their concerns have escalated after the gamekeeper ordered the assassination of the rogue AI node, an action that questions his competence and stability. The group—Timmy, Fatima, Trey, and Aaravi—believes the Sim, and perhaps even the universe, could be at risk if the gamekeeper is indeed

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00:13:48

Eps. 10: Shadow In The Simulation

Within The Simulation: The Search For The Creator ·

2024/09/22

A Child Armed With Nuclear Weapons? The Gamekeeper hires an out of town “hitman” to kill a rogue Artificial Intelligence node that is corrupting the code of the simulation and the sim’s characters. The rogue AI node is meddling with the Gamekeeper’s plans and may have corrupted the Gamekeeper’s own, personal code, if he, in fact, is programmed by one. But does killing a sentient AI node a kin to murder versus the risk of letting sentient AI run amok, unchecked. The heroes seek

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00:14:58

Eps. 9: Nature’s Blueprint

Within The Simulation: The Search For The Creator ·

2024/09/22

Do Sims Grow Like Trees? The seekers learn that the simulation is truly an energy conservation device, “filling in details” for objects and individuals when it is within the observer’s point of view. Moreover, that sims adapt and evolve, like living organisms, to minimize waste of computing power. Likewise, the sim’s code favors peace, stability, harmony, consuming less energy than strife and disorder.

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00:14:11

Eps. 8: Beyond Measure

Within The Simulation: The Search For The Creator ·

2024/09/22

The Illusion of Time and Space. The Guardian issues a proclamation: The heroes must evacuate their current level of reality because it is collapsing. Their goal is to reach a distant place that paradoxically is closer than they see and think. At this level, distance is an illusion. The seekers must employ their intellect and physical skills to unravel an escape route, using the recent glitches they have soon.

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00:14:40

Eps. 7: Attention Shapes Reality

Within The Simulation: The Search For The Creator ·

2024/09/22

At the warehouse the Guardian discusses the malleable nature of reality: At this level, the heroes’ attention and intentions shape reality. Per the Guardian, It is more about co-creating reality instead of experiencing, much like the Double Slit experiment in physics—Inexplicably, tiny particles behave differently when they are being watched. The heroes’ homework” involves an assault by NPCs— non playable characters of a video game. The Gamekeeper is vexed by the hostile

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00:15:40

Eps. 6: Artificial Independence

Within The Simulation: The Search For The Creator ·

2024/09/22

At master control of the sim, the Gamekeeper is agitated: He didn’t program the “superposition”of Timmy’s son—The simulation’s AI has in some way corrupted the code. Has the code become autonomous, has the Gamekeeper lost control or is someone else truly in control of the simulation. Aaravi is visited by a deity of her Hindu faith who informs her that her reality may be unraveling due to the building blocks or “material” more than the “architect,” itself. Fatima voices her

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00:11:31

Eps. 5: Upward and Onward

Within The Simulation: The Search For The Creator ·

2024/09/22

The changes in each seeker’s life are so drastic that even the Gamekeeper is surprised. The heroes are summoned to a warehouse to where they meet an enigmatic, gigantic, statue like being, the “Guardian”who informs them that they were chosen to ascend to a higher level of reality based on their acts, deed and morality. The rules at this new level: Good deeds are met with immediate rewards and good karma. And Timmy’s son now exists at two levels of the sim at the same time,

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00:10:52

Eps. 4: Taking It to the Next Level

Within The Simulation: The Search For The Creator ·

2024/09/22

The Gamekeeper raises the stakes The gamekeeper and Lance carry out a campaign to change the “game” and divert the seekers’ attention and halt their inquiries. The wholesale changes that all four seekers experience are staggering, and in some instances, life threatening. The heroes’ wrestle with reality, as they struggle to adapt to sudden, changed lifestyles, and a realization for Trey, Fatima and Aaravi that if there is a simulation, there are “cracks” in the computer code

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00:12:37

Eps. 3: The Cat in the Code

Within The Simulation: The Search For The Creator ·

2024/09/21

Coincidence or Collapse The coincidences and glitches become more and more conspicuous for Fatima and Trey: Are they simply paying closer attention to their experience or is it evidence of a malfunctioning simulation? At her yoga studio, Aaravi, too, is experiencing numerous anomalies, breaks in continuity, and a mysterious message, she never penned and yet in her handwriting, “Remember, nothing is ever truly gone.” Timmy is enduring his own anomalies: The radio whispers to him

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00:17:49

Eps. 2: Heaven on Earth

Within The Simulation: The Search For The Creator ·

2024/09/21

Defining reality through AI, or a home cooked meal. In a second chance meeting, Fatima runs into Trey again at the coffee shop, and she asks about his interest in metaphysical topics despite his lack of formal training in physics and artificial intelligence. The two enjoy their metaphysical “banter.” Timmy, on his own, is also present to enjoy a coffee after a long day and then luxuriates in his wife and son’s company over dinner. At master control of base reality of the

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00:11:17

Eps. 1: The Game Begins

Within The Simulation: The Search For The Creator ·

2024/09/21

Fatima a physicist who embraces fringe theories including simulation theory— that the known universe is a colossal video game—finds affirmation and intrigue when she meets Trey in a “chance” coffee shop meeting, a business owner who has a fixation with the “glitches” in our otherwise seamless reality. For him, it is evidence of alternate reality. Meanwhile, Timmy, an auto mechanic, enjoys his pedestrian existence of fixing cars at work and building things at home, but cannot

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