On Sun, Oct 6, 2019 at 5:07 AM Matt Mahoney <[email protected]> wrote:

> ...
> Yudkowsky and Wolfram seem to think so. I don't know their exact
> reasoning, but it probably takes 400 bits to describe the 40 or so free
> parameters in string theory
>

That doesn't make sense unless those parameters each require about 10 bits
on average.  Are these all integer values?  Are these "described"
algorithmically?  If so, it seems "parameters" is a misnomer.

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