[ExI] infinity

Adrian Tymes atymes at gmail.com
Tue Aug 24 20:25:02 UTC 2021


It appears as if the universe itself may be infinite, even if matter and
energy are finite.  You go to the end, and there's just nothing beyond
that.  If you push into it - there's something where you pushed, but
there's still nothing beyond that.

On Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 6:13 PM William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> Is there a consensus in our groups as to whether the universe is finite or
> infinite?  It certainly is infinite for the human race's practical purposes.
>
> Let's suppose it is finite.  So you go to a place where it ends.  What do
> you see?  What if you tried to drill a hole in it?  Would it go through?
> Would it meet resistance?  Would the end of your drill bit disappear from
> existence in this universe?
>
> People need to know these things.   bill w
>
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