On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 01:24:05PM -0500, Richard Loosemore wrote: > For each literary work n in N, use G to generate a universe u, and > within that universe, inject a copy of the literary work at a random > point in the spacetime of u. Measure the reaction, in terms of critical > acclaim generated by the work in any species who happen to be hanging
I realize that this is sarcasm, but detecting the mere presence of a species (nevermind their critical acclaim) from a trajectory, then rather give me the infinite simians, and I will personally look for Shakespeare sonnets in them. > around the injection point (critical acclaim = number of times the work > is described in the language of that species as a "literary Ah, now you want to extract language, too. > masterpiece", summed over the entire history of that universe). Compute > the critical acclaim density (using a measure theory of your choice) as > the injection point is varied randomly in an infinite set of universes. -- Eugen* Leitl <a href="http://leitl.org">leitl</a> http://leitl.org ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE ----- This list is sponsored by AGIRI: http://www.agiri.org/email To unsubscribe or change your options, please go to: http://v2.listbox.com/member/?list_id=11983
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