0.2 Observation, Measurement, and Data Generation

A) Information must be processed and rendered into experience.

B) Information must first become physical matter.

C) Information must be stored in memory before experience.

D) Information must be actively processed; experience is not automatic.

A) A set of personal experiences.

B) A finished physical object called «the universe.»

C) A coherent, rule-governed structure of possible and actual states.

D) A complete list of all future events.

A) By directly observing the system’s internal states.

B) By being fed a rendered stream of data appropriate to its perspective.

C) By reconstructing reality from memory alone.

D) By choosing freely which data to receive from the system.

A) Because consciousness imagines the stream into existence.

B) Because the system sends random information.

C) Because each consciousness exists in a separate universe.

D) Because each consciousness has a unique perspective and context.

A) That the system generates a personalized experience based on rules and context.

B) That reality only exists inside the mind of the observer.

C) That reality is fake or meaningless.

D) That nothing exists unless someone is looking.

A) That all observers receive exactly the same data stream.

B) That observers coordinate their beliefs to agree on what is real.

C) That different observers receive compatible data streams that stay coherent with each other.

D) That only one observer actually exists, and others are simulations.

A) Because it is imaginary and unreal.

B) Because it is rendered from information rather than being fundamental.

C) Because it operates according to a rule-set, like a simulation.

D) Because it exists only in human imagination.

Yes

No

A) They passively watch what the system does.

B) They create reality out of nothing.

C) They interact with the system and influence how possibilities become actual.

D) They only exist inside their own private experiences.

A) The complexity of the physical environment.

B) The amount of information available in the system.

C) The observer’s intellectual understanding of reality.

D) The quality of the consciousness and the choices it makes.