I bet Windows Vista would still run slow on God's computer though. Go Microsoft! Sorry to get off topic, I just figure we have beat this subject to death.
- Nick On 1/17/07, Eduardo Sabbatella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
As far I know, just coffee speaking with some physics friends. WE ALL live in multi dimensional world. Indeed, if more then 3 dimensions exists, we exist in them, also our computers. The thing is, our eyes only see the first three ones. I think you are talking about the God's computer ;-). --- Don Dailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 16:21 -0800, Christoph Birk > wrote: > > On Sat, 13 Jan 2007, Don Dailey wrote: > > > One of the theoretical limitations to > > > computing power (which was layed out in someones > posts) and I have > > > always understood to be the case, is related to > > > space - the physical size of the universe. > > > > The problem with higher dimensions is that they > are small AND they do > > NOT increase the 3-dimensional volume of our > universe. > > Imagine a 2 dimesional (finite) surface and bend > it in some way > > (eg. cylinder) ... even though your 2-dim > "universe" exists now in > > 3 dimensions, it did not increase in area. > > > > > If a computer can exist in 3 > > > dimensions, couldn't an infinite number of them > exist with 1 more > > > dimension? > > I'm suggesting computers that might exist outside > our 3 dimensional > space, not confined to our 3 dimensional space. > Perhaps there are > beings that see our space as flat from their many > dimensions and any > physical objects they deal with, are infinitely > bigger that we can > observe. > > For instance if there existed 2 dimensional beings, > we could not show > them 3 dimensional objects, just reflections of them > and any of our > objects would be infinitely large to them. If we > could build > 2 dimensional computers, we could stack any number > of them > on top of each other and they would not take up any > extra space, no? > > - Don > > > > > Nope; see above. > > > > Christoph > > _______________________________________________ > computer-go mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/ > __________________________________________________ Preguntá. Respondé. Descubrí. Todo lo que querías saber, y lo que ni imaginabas, está en Yahoo! Respuestas (Beta). ¡Probalo ya! http://www.yahoo.com.ar/respuestas _______________________________________________ computer-go mailing list [email protected] http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/
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