On Wed, Dec 5, 2018 at 6:58 AM Philip Thrift <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at 1:53:15 PM UTC-6, Brent wrote: >> >> >> On 12/4/2018 12:25 AM, Philip Thrift wrote: >> >> >> 1. Histories originate at an emitter e and end at screen locations s on a >> screen S. >> 2. At each s there is a history bundle histories(s). A weight w(s) is >> computed from the bundle by summing the unit complex numbers of the >> histories and taking the modulus. >> 3. The weight w(s) is sent back in time over a single history h*(s) >> selected at random (uniformly) from histories(s). >> 4. At e, the weights w(s) on backchannel of h*(s) are received (in the >> "present" time) >> 5. A single history h*(s*) is then selected from the distribution in 4. >> >> >> How is it selected? Above you said "at random". But that implies there >> is already a probability measure defined on the histories. How is this >> probability measure determined? Or put another way how do you determine >> what histories to consider to form the bundles in step 2? >> >> Brent >> > > Selection happens via quantum Darwinism. > Do you have even the faintest understanding of Quantum Darwinism? Bruce -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

