I don't agree per say with this whole assumption of living in a "matrix" as the following New York Times article defines a matrix being run by advanced humans or "post humans" mainly becuase of the whole religion card. But this is really an amazing and in depth perspective on this idea of "post humans" running “ancestor simulations”of their evolutionary history by creating virtual worlds inhabited by virtual people with fully developed virtual nervous systems... But if you accept his pretty reasonable assumption, the math and the logic are inexorable once you assume that lots of simulations are being run. Curious?Read on...