On Sunday, November 26, 2017 at 1:58:35 AM UTC, Brent wrote:
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> On 11/25/2017 7:38 AM, John Clark wrote:
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> On Thu, Nov 23, 2017 at 4:08 PM, <agrays...@gmail.com <javascript:>> 
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> * ​> ​>>​ ​ Do you really think that when you pull a slot machine and get 
>>>> some outcome, the 10 million other possible outcomes occur in 10 million 
>>>> other universe? *
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>>> ​I could be wrong but that would be my best guess.​
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>> Is the slot machine duplicated in those 10 million new universes?
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> If the Schrodinger 
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> Wave Equation really means what it says then the answer can only be yes.  
> The 
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> Copenhagen 
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> people felt that was 
> ​just ​
> too strange so they stuck stuff into their theory that the mathematics 
> alone didn't say, as a result they got rid of one form of weirdness, the 
> multiverse, but inadvertently created two new forms of weirdness: the 
> future can effect the past and things only exist when you look at them. 
> There is just no way to stamp out the weird from the quantum world and be 
> consistent with experiment.   
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> Many things we consider random are classically deterministic and slot 
> machines are among them.
>
> Brent
>
 
Of course. I was just using that to suggest how ridiculous the MWI scenario 
is. Not to be taken literally. I could have used photons in a double slit 
experiment. AG

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