[ExI] Cold fusion paper

[Dan]

On Monday, May 27, 2013 3:55 AM Tomaz Kristan <protokol2020 at gmail.com> wrote:
> We should be (soon if not already) able to calculate, the optimal
> fusor mix and configuration. It is quite very possible that the
> optimal is an energy sink.

Mayhap.

> Likewise, we should be soon able to simulate any device inside a
> supercomputer, before building that device for real.

There might always exist, though, some gap between such simulations and the non-simulated device.

> Some would name this a Singularity and they would be right.

See above. I do think a singularity can happen without perfection in simulation. I think it merely requires the positive feedback loop between technological inputs and outputs. Simply having good enough simulations would, in my mind, do this.
 
Regards,

Dan
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