On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 12:05 PM, John Clark <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 Terren Suydam <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > You find yourself in a sealed room. There is only one exit, a door. The >> next person to open the door will be killed, at which point the door will >> be disarmed. Fortunately for you, there is a duplication machine in the >> room that makes an exact replica of whatever is placed inside. How do you >> get out of the room? >> > I just open the door of course; and your description was quite incorrect. > No person will be killed when that door is opened because the person of > John Clark is an adjective not a noun, John Clark is the way matter behaves > when it is organized in a Johnclarkian way, and there is still a chunk of > matter organized in a Johnclarkian way in that duplicate room. > > John K Clark > Nice. Just one question though. After you duplicate yourself, how do you decide which body opens the door and dies? Terren -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
