2008/10/31 Bruno Marchal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > But ok, perhaps I have make some progress lately, and I will answer that the > probability remains invariant for that too. The probability remains equal to > 1/2 in the imperfect duplication (assuming 1/2 is the perfect one). > But of course you have to accept that if a simple teleportation is done > imperfectly (without duplication), but without killing you, the probability > of surviving is one (despite you get blind, deaf, amnesic and paralytic, for > example). OK? What do you think? > Sometimes ago I would have equate total amnesia with death, but I have > change my mind on this. What is your opinion on this, doctor?
I agree with Kory, that if the "teleportation" is done with a poor enough level of fidelity, you may as well just kill yourself. After all, a corpse is "blind, deaf, amnesic and paralytic". -- Stathis Papaioannou --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---