[ExI] Survival

Eugen Leitl eugen at leitl.org
Wed Jan 2 08:33:09 UTC 2008


On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 06:02:12PM -0500, John K Clark wrote:

> Not so. You ask me a difficult question that due to speed of light
> restraints even a nanocomputer will take ten billion years to find an

Ten gigayears is a long time. What about a terayear?

> answer to. No problem, I just stop you're simulation, think about the
> problem for ten billion years and then start everything up again. You find
> that I have instantly answered your question.

It is pretty easy to fool monkeys, yes.

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