Illustris - the most advanced simulation of the universe

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I may be missing something, but if they put in 100,000 lines of code expressing what we know to enable the computer to perform a simulation, why should it be surprising that the computer simulation came up with essentially what we have observed?

 

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GaryProtein said:

I may be missing something, but if they put in 100,000 lines of code expressing what we know to enable the computer to perform a simulation, why should it be surprising that the computer simulation came up with essentially what we have observed?

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