Re: Permutation City

From: Spudboy100@aol.com
Date: Wed Apr 19 2000 - 10:25:17 MDT


Spolier: In the End of Time, Barbour see's less of an opportunity for an
Omega Point via Tipler, to actually occur, then a Tegmark "Every Possible"
multi-cosm. Funny, I thought Tipler's endorsement of Everett's multi-cosm
already covered this? Oh well.

-Mitch

In a message dated 4/19/00 7:51:27 AM Pacific Daylight Time, asa@nada.kth.se
writes:
<< I haven't read Babour yet, but his theory seems to be very similar.
 What I don't get is how he explains the emergence of causal-like
 traces.
 
 I have spent this weekend attempting to evolve causality in a
 cellular automaton (I wanted to find a 2D automaton rule that
 generated patterns corresponding to the space-time diagrams of a 1D
 automaton), and it was definitely tricky. >>



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