Re: Dismantle and Recreate was RE: misquote

Twirlip of Greymist (phoenix@ugcs.caltech.edu)
Mon, 9 Sep 1996 18:16:53 -0700 (PDT)


On Sep 9, 4:28am, Chris Hind wrote:

} What if we were to assimilate all the resources of planet earth and make a
} molecular map of the Earth inside a virtual world so that you could let the
} ecology run free without all the people but the real material Earth would

Uh, molecular map? A VR of the Earth down to the molecular level? In
what medium, pray tell? Molecular circuits and memory?

You can't simulate reality in greater detail than reality.

Merry part,
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