er limit to how finely
grained an object or its representation can be. Everything is digital;
analogue is an illusion.
Stathis Papaioannou
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Perhaps mathematics, which is digital, is incapable of precise simulation
of
reality, which is not digital.
Norman Samish
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From: "Stathis Papaioannou"
> ...an infinite amount of subjective time can be squeezed
> into the last few moments of a collapsing universe
This reminds me of a strange story
I've learned long time ago.
A dynamical system which passes
through a succession of states,
at constant time inter
Stathis Papaioannou writes:
> There has been some discussion in recent posts about Tipler's Omega Point
> theory, which postulates that an infinite amount of subjective time can
> be squeezed into the last few moments of a collapsing universe. This
> is straightforward mathematically using infinite
Perhaps mathematics, which is digital, is incapable of precise simulation of
reality, which is not digital.
Norman Samish
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There has been some discussion in recent posts about Tipler's Omega Point
theory, which postulates
that an infinite amount of subjective time can be squeezed into the last few
moments of a collapsing
universe. This is straightforward mathematically using infinite series, but
if time is quantised
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