Re: How To Live In A Simulation

From: Jim Fehlinger (fehlinger@home.com)
Date: Sun Mar 18 2001 - 12:36:22 MST


"Robert J. Bradbury" wrote:
>
> We live in a resource constrained universe. The big-bang made only so
> much baryonic matter from which computers can be constructed...

I suppose he's considered fringe, but David Deutsch (_The Fabric of
Reality_, http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/014027541X ), for
instance, doesn't think computational capacity is limited by the
number of baryonic particles in a single universe.

Jim F.



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