Re: reasoning under computational limitations

Ross A. Finlayson (RAF@tomco.net)
Wed, 07 Apr 1999 23:54:38 -0400

Wei Dai wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 08, 1999 at 01:31:16AM +0000, Nick Bostrom wrote:
> ...
> > I think there is an infinity of such points, and because of quantum
> > randomness, those points would (with prob 1) house an infinity of
> > consciousness-instances.
>
> I don't understand this either. How can there be a infinity of points at
> one Planck time after the Big Bang at the center of mass of the universe?

There is an infinity of points in any distance along any dimensional line.

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