On Friday, February 21, 2020 at 4:01:04 PM UTC-7, Brent wrote: > > > > On 2/21/2020 12:28 PM, Alan Grayson wrote: > > > > On Friday, February 21, 2020 at 9:38:18 AM UTC-7, Philip Thrift wrote: >> >> >> >> On Friday, February 21, 2020 at 7:40:24 AM UTC-6, Alan Grayson wrote: >>> >>> >>> I prefer a possible middle ground; that the universe isn't really >>> stochastic (an inference from QM), but pseudo random. AG >>> >> >> >> Typically, "a pseudorandom variable is a variable which is created by *a >> deterministic algorithm, often a computer program or subroutine*". >> >> So if actual randomness is removed from nature, and one supposes this is >> replaced by pseudorandomness in nature, then it would part of science to >> discover What is this algorithm? >> > > > *If it exists, wouldn't that be a hidden variable? AG * > > > Which would be non-local and therefore consistent with Bell experiments. > > Brent >
*Why non-local? AG * > > >> This would be a fool's errand if actual randomness is in the reality of >> nature. >> >> @philipthrift >> > -- > 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 everyth...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/80183a39-8277-47de-89f4-9f403cababc2%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/80183a39-8277-47de-89f4-9f403cababc2%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > -- 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 everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/7d1aafc9-f46d-4eb6-a0de-5dec82e79e5e%40googlegroups.com.
