Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread agrayson2000
On Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at 2:59:33 AM UTC, agrays...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 8:57:41 PM UTC, John Clark wrote: > > wrote: > > > > ​>>​ > As for collapse, it's easily seen in the double slit experiment. The > electron, say, moves > ​ ​ > through space as

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread agrayson2000
mana On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 8:57:41 PM UTC, John Clark wrote: > > wrote: > > > > ​>>​ > As for collapse, it's easily seen in the double slit experiment. The > electron, say, moves > ​ ​ > through space as a wave -- which explains the interference effects due to > splitting into > ​

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread agrayson2000
On Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at 12:22:04 AM UTC, Russell Standish wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 03:57:37PM -0500, John Clark wrote: > > wrote: > > > > > > > > ​> ​ > > > Your source is fact-challenged. Weinberg thinks MULTIVERSE may have > merit, > > > but NOT the MWI, > > > > >

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Brent Meeker
On 11/27/2017 6:14 PM, Russell Standish wrote: On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 05:09:13PM -0800, Brent Meeker wrote: On 11/27/2017 4:17 PM, Russell Standish wrote: On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 03:57:37PM -0500, John Clark wrote: wrote: ​> ​ Your source is fact-challenged. Weinberg thinks MULTIVERS

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Brent Meeker
On 11/27/2017 6:09 PM, John Clark wrote: On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 7:17 PM, Russell Standish mailto:li...@hpcoders.com.au>>wrote: ​> ​ Alan deliberately uses the term "Multiverse" to refer to the string ​ landscape. And I think think the string theory Multiverse is related t

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Russell Standish
On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 05:09:13PM -0800, Brent Meeker wrote: > > > On 11/27/2017 4:17 PM, Russell Standish wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 03:57:37PM -0500, John Clark wrote: > > >wrote: > > > > > > > ​> ​ > > > > Your source is fact-challenged. Weinberg thinks MULTIVERSE may have > > >

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread John Clark
On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 7:17 PM, Russell Standish wrote: ​> ​ > Alan deliberately uses the term "Multiverse" to refer to the string > ​ > landscape. And I think think the string theory Multiverse is related to the inflation theory Multiverse and both are related to the Everett ​/​ ​D​ eutsch M

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Brent Meeker
On 11/27/2017 4:17 PM, Russell Standish wrote: On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 03:57:37PM -0500, John Clark wrote: wrote: ​> ​ Your source is fact-challenged. Weinberg thinks MULTIVERSE may have merit, but NOT the MWI, ​Then give me some facts! Where does Weinberg say that? And how can you have

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Bruce Kellett
On 28/11/2017 11:17 am, Russell Standish wrote: On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 03:57:37PM -0500, John Clark wrote: wrote: ​> ​ Your source is fact-challenged. Weinberg thinks MULTIVERSE may have merit, but NOT the MWI, ​Then give me some facts! Where does Weinberg say that? And how can you have

Dreamless Sleep?

2017-11-27 Thread David Nyman
https://www.sciencealert.com/your-consciousness-does-not-switch-off-during-a-dreamless-sleep-say-scientists -- 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 ev

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Russell Standish
On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 03:57:37PM -0500, John Clark wrote: > wrote: > > > > > ​> ​ > > Your source is fact-challenged. Weinberg thinks MULTIVERSE may have merit, > > but NOT the MWI, > > > ​Then give me some facts! Where does Weinberg say that? And how can you > have a multiverse without many

Re: Is AI really a threat to mankind?

2017-11-27 Thread Brent Meeker
On 11/27/2017 2:35 PM, Telmo Menezes wrote: On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 11:09 PM, Jason Resch wrote: I think there might be two ways of interpreting this, each with different answers. The first question: Does AI create more threats that never existed before? I think the answer is most definitel

Re: Is AI really a threat to mankind?

2017-11-27 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 4:09:36 PM UTC-6, Jason wrote: > > I think there might be two ways of interpreting this, each with different > answers. > > The first question: Does AI create more threats that never existed before? > > I think the answer is most definitely yes. Some examples: > - L

Re: Is AI really a threat to mankind?

2017-11-27 Thread Brent Meeker
On 11/27/2017 2:09 PM, Jason Resch wrote: I think there might be two ways of interpreting this, each with different answers. The first question: Does AI create more threats that never existed before? I think the answer is most definitely yes. Some examples: - Large scale unemployment/disempo

Re: Is AI really a threat to mankind?

2017-11-27 Thread Telmo Menezes
On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 11:09 PM, Jason Resch wrote: > I think there might be two ways of interpreting this, each with different > answers. > > The first question: Does AI create more threats that never existed before? > > I think the answer is most definitely yes. Some examples: > - Large scale u

Re: Is AI really a threat to mankind?

2017-11-27 Thread Brent Meeker
Scary video...because it's nearly true. http://autonomousweapons.org/ Brent On 11/27/2017 1:32 PM, agrayson2...@gmail.com wrote: IIRC, this is the view of Hawking and Musk. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe f

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Brent Meeker
On 11/27/2017 1:05 PM, agrayson2...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 7:08:47 PM UTC, Brent wrote: On 11/26/2017 10:20 PM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote: On 27 November 2017 at 16:54, > wrote: On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 5:48:58 AM UTC, agra

Re: Is AI really a threat to mankind?

2017-11-27 Thread Jason Resch
I think there might be two ways of interpreting this, each with different answers. The first question: Does AI create more threats that never existed before? I think the answer is most definitely yes. Some examples: - Large scale unemployment/disempowerment of people who cannot compete with incre

Re: Feynman and the Everything

2017-11-27 Thread John Clark
On Sun, Nov 26, 2017 at 10:04 PM, Jason Resch wrote: ​> ​ > Richard Feynman in "The Character of Physical Law" Chapter 2 wrote: > > "It always bothers me that according to the laws as we understand them > today, it takes a computing machine an infinite number of logical > operations to figure out

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Brent Meeker
On 11/27/2017 10:19 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: The formal modal formula is B(Bp -> p) -> Bp. It looks also like wishful thinking. If you succeed in convincing a Löbian entity (whose beliefs are close for the Löb rule, or having Löb's theorem for its bewesibar predicate) that if she ever believ

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Stathis Papaioannou
On Tue, 28 Nov 2017 at 7:41 am, wrote: > > > On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 3:28:20 PM UTC, stathisp wrote: > >> >> On Mon, 27 Nov 2017 at 6:23 pm, wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 7:12:09 AM UTC, stathisp wrote: >>> On 27 November 2017 at 17:54, wrote:

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Brent Meeker
On 11/27/2017 9:10 AM, Lawrence Crowell wrote: On Sunday, November 26, 2017 at 8:29:22 AM UTC-6, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 24 Nov 2017, at 15:59, Lawrence Crowell wrote: On Thursday, November 23, 2017 at 5:53:14 PM UTC-6, Bruce wrote: On 24/11/2017 10:15 am, Lawrence Crowell

Is AI really a threat to mankind?

2017-11-27 Thread agrayson2000
IIRC, this is the view of Hawking and Musk. -- 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 post to this grou

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread John Clark
On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 4:05 PM, wrote: ​>> ​ >> If there is a repetition, is it really a different universe? >> >> > ​> ​ > Yes, because it would be located in a different position in the multiverse. > ​How do you even know they are is a different position, what does "different" even mean in th

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Brent Meeker
On 11/27/2017 7:28 AM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote: On Mon, 27 Nov 2017 at 6:23 pm, > wrote: On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 7:12:09 AM UTC, stathisp wrote: On 27 November 2017 at 17:54, wrote: On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 6:45

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Brent Meeker
On 11/27/2017 6:45 AM, Jason Resch wrote: I think your distaste with MWI comes from an incorrect view of how splitting occurs. Shooting a photon of at a slit doesn't instantly create millions or infinite numbers of universes. *But that's NOT what the enthusiasts o

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread agrayson2000
On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 7:08:47 PM UTC, Brent wrote: > > > > On 11/26/2017 10:20 PM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote: > > > > On 27 November 2017 at 16:54, > wrote: > >> >> >> On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 5:48:58 AM UTC, agrays...@gmail.com >> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On Monday, November 27,

Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread John Clark
wrote: > >>> ​>>​ >>> As for collapse, it's easily seen in the double slit experiment. The >>> electron, say, moves >>> ​ ​ >>> through space as a wave -- which explains the interference effects due >>> to splitting into >>> ​t​ >>> wo waves, each emanating from one of the slits >> >> > > ​>> ​

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread agrayson2000
On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 6:56:39 PM UTC, Brent wrote: > > > > On 11/26/2017 9:39 PM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote: > > > > On 27 November 2017 at 16:19, Bruce Kellett > wrote: > >> On 27/11/2017 4:06 pm, Stathis Papaioannou wrote: >> >> On 26 November 2017 at 13:33, > wrote: >> >> You keep

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread agrayson2000
On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 3:28:20 PM UTC, stathisp wrote: > > > On Mon, 27 Nov 2017 at 6:23 pm, > wrote: > >> >> >> On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 7:12:09 AM UTC, stathisp wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On 27 November 2017 at 17:54, wrote: >>> On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 6:45:43

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread agrayson2000
On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 7:13:32 PM UTC, agrays...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 4:48:12 PM UTC, Bruno Marchal wrote: >> >> >> On 24 Nov 2017, at 21:58, agrays...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> >> >> On Friday, November 24, 2017 at 12:15:46 PM UTC-7, Bruno Marchal wrote:

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Brent Meeker
On 11/26/2017 11:48 PM, Jason Resch wrote: On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 1:18 AM, > wrote: On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 6:54:13 AM UTC, agrays...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 6:45:43 AM UTC, st

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Brent Meeker
On 11/26/2017 10:45 PM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote: On 27 November 2017 at 17:36, > wrote: On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 6:30:34 AM UTC, agrays...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 6:21:30 AM UT

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread agrayson2000
On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 4:48:12 PM UTC, Bruno Marchal wrote: > > > On 24 Nov 2017, at 21:58, agrays...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > On Friday, November 24, 2017 at 12:15:46 PM UTC-7, Bruno Marchal wrote: >> >> >> On 22 Nov 2017, at 22:51, agrays...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> >> >> On Wednesday,

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Brent Meeker
On 11/26/2017 10:20 PM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote: On 27 November 2017 at 16:54, > wrote: On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 5:48:58 AM UTC, agrays...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 5:44:25 AM UT

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Brent Meeker
On 11/26/2017 9:48 PM, agrayson2...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 5:44:25 AM UTC, stathisp wrote: On 27 November 2017 at 16:25, > wrote: On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 5:07:03 AM UTC, stathisp wrote: On 26 November 2017 at 13:33, wrote

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Brent Meeker
On 11/26/2017 9:39 PM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote: On 27 November 2017 at 16:19, Bruce Kellett > wrote: On 27/11/2017 4:06 pm, Stathis Papaioannou wrote: On 26 November 2017 at 13:33, mailto:agrayson2...@gmail.com>> wrote: You keep ignoring

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 26 Nov 2017, at 21:56, Lawrence Crowell wrote: On Sunday, November 26, 2017 at 8:22:37 AM UTC-6, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 24 Nov 2017, at 00:15, Lawrence Crowell wrote: I am new to this list and have not followed all the arguments here. In weighing in here I might be making an error of no

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 25 Nov 2017, at 19:16, agrayson2...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday, November 25, 2017 at 3:39:00 PM UTC, John Clark wrote: On Thu, Nov 23, 2017 at 4:08 PM, wrote: ​>​>>​ ​Do you really think that when you pull a slot machine and get some outcome, the 10 million other possible outcomes oc

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Sunday, November 26, 2017 at 8:29:22 AM UTC-6, Bruno Marchal wrote: > > > On 24 Nov 2017, at 15:59, Lawrence Crowell wrote: > > On Thursday, November 23, 2017 at 5:53:14 PM UTC-6, Bruce wrote: >> >> On 24/11/2017 10:15 am, Lawrence Crowell wrote: >> >> On Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 9:37:48

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 25 Nov 2017, at 18:55, agrayson2...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday, November 25, 2017 at 3:06:50 PM UTC, Lawrence Crowell wrote: On Thursday, November 23, 2017 at 9:21:14 PM UTC-6, agrays...@gmail.com wrote: On Thursday, November 23, 2017 at 11:15:40 PM UTC, Lawrence Crowell wrote:

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 24 Nov 2017, at 21:58, agrayson2...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday, November 24, 2017 at 12:15:46 PM UTC-7, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 22 Nov 2017, at 22:51, agrays...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 5:24:48 PM UTC, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 22 Nov 2017, at 09:55, ag

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 24 Nov 2017, at 20:32, Jason Resch wrote: On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 1:15 PM, Bruno Marchal wrote: I was just explaining that a measurement is any memorable interaction, which is simplest to illustrate with a tensor product of Alice (|A>)and a simple superposition. In your notation:

Re: [foar] Bell's theorem

2017-11-27 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 24 Nov 2017, at 03:43, Jason Resch wrote: On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 1:38 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 19 Jul 2013, at 20:30, John Clark wrote: On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Kermit Rose wrote: > Is not the polarization of the photon the hidden variable that determines the prob

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Stathis Papaioannou
On Mon, 27 Nov 2017 at 6:23 pm, wrote: > > > On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 7:12:09 AM UTC, stathisp wrote: > >> >> >> On 27 November 2017 at 17:54, wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 6:45:43 AM UTC, stathisp wrote: >>> On 27 November 2017 at 17:36, wrote: >>>

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Jason Resch
On Monday, November 27, 2017, wrote: > > > On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 8:03:47 AM UTC, Jason wrote: >> >> >> >> On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 12:54 AM, wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 6:45:43 AM UTC, stathisp wrote: >>> On 27 November 2017 at 17:36, wrote: >>>

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread agrayson2000
On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 8:03:47 AM UTC, Jason wrote: > > > > On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 12:54 AM, > > wrote: > >> >> >> On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 6:45:43 AM UTC, stathisp wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On 27 November 2017 at 17:36, wrote: >>> On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 6:3

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread agrayson2000
On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 11:04:47 AM UTC, stathisp wrote: > > > On Mon, 27 Nov 2017 at 6:29 pm, > wrote: > >> >> >> On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 7:23:48 AM UTC, agrays...@gmail.com >> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 7:12:09 AM UTC, stathisp wrote:

Re: Consistency of Postulates of QM

2017-11-27 Thread Stathis Papaioannou
On Mon, 27 Nov 2017 at 6:29 pm, wrote: > > > On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 7:23:48 AM UTC, agrays...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> >> >> On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 7:12:09 AM UTC, stathisp wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On 27 November 2017 at 17:54, wrote: >>> On Monday, November 27, 2017