Re: A video tour of the ALCOR facility

2020-07-28 Thread Lawrence Crowell
I see this alongside a number of other things that are not likely, such as the space elevator or colonizing other star systems. LC On Monday, July 27, 2020 at 4:46:34 PM UTC-5 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 5:16 PM Lawrence Crowell > wrote: > > *>

Re: A video tour of the ALCOR facility

2020-07-27 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Sunday, July 26, 2020 at 6:24:27 PM UTC-5 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > On Sun, Jul 26, 2020 at 4:35 PM Lawrence Crowell > wrote: > > > *The insight into an historical analogue with mummification is worth >> noting..* > > > I don't see why, unless you think that

Re: A video tour of the ALCOR facility

2020-07-26 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Sunday, July 26, 2020 at 10:57:12 AM UTC-5 Tomasz Rola wrote: > > > The insight into an historical analogue with mummification is worth noting.. LC > I share some of your concerns, but so far ALCOR most probably is not a > scam (but I never examined them from this angle carefully). >

Re: A video tour of the ALCOR facility

2020-07-27 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Monday, July 27, 2020 at 8:51:10 AM UTC-5 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 7:41 AM Lawrence Crowell > wrote: > > *> In order to really make this work you need Maxwell's demon.* > > > No, to make this work you need Nanotechnology. Maxwell's Demon vi

Re: soul swap

2020-07-21 Thread Lawrence Crowell
Essentially it is a magical idea. This is being done by a genie, which is a magical being on par with angels and the like. If the brain were a hard wired systems it might make sense that a mind could be downloaded as a set of files and programs and transferred to another brain. However,

Re: Principle of Equivalence

2020-07-23 Thread Lawrence Crowell
0 at 5:41:42 AM UTC-6, Lawrence Crowell wrote: >> >> On Thursday, July 23, 2020 at 5:56:32 AM UTC-5 agrays...@gmail.com wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Saturday, July 18, 2020 at 6:31:23 AM UTC-6, Alan Grayson wrote: >>>> >>>> &g

Re: Virus testing

2020-07-23 Thread Lawrence Crowell
I just looked at the death and case rates. Deaths per day track with a periodicity of a week. The new cases similarly have this trend. This strongly suggests that people are maybe more vigilant during the week and less so on weekends. This trend sets in around mid-May and as I see it that is

Re: Trump suggests delaying the election

2020-07-30 Thread Lawrence Crowell
cause it is driving a sizable fraction of > the dem voting base away from the Kamala-Biden ticket, (He'll resign of > course!) if He won (wink wink). > > > -Original Message- > From: Lawrence Crowell > To: Everything List > Sent: Thu, Jul 30, 2020 4:34 pm > Subject

Re: A video tour of the ALCOR facility

2020-07-30 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Thursday, July 30, 2020 at 7:13:37 AM UTC-5 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 6:56 PM Lawrence Crowell > wrote: > >> >> Have you found an error in John Von Neumann's work that proves his >>> probe won't work? >>> >> >>

Re: Time travel in quantum computing

2020-07-30 Thread Lawrence Crowell
This looks interesting. There are relative time machines in QM, where one system may by virtue of its energy move faster or slower in time. For a two-state system the string of binary outputs has Kolmogorov complexity 2^N. However, the quantum complexity is exp(2^N). for N = 4 the K-complexity

Re: Quantum computing meets a black hole

2020-07-18 Thread Lawrence Crowell
For some reason my images don't show up right the first time I send. [image: Penrose diagram for Schwarzschild truncated.jpg] On Saturday, July 18, 2020 at 7:04:37 AM UTC-5 Lawrence Crowell wrote: > On Friday, July 17, 2020 at 7:15:27 PM UTC-5 Brent wrote: > >> But real blac

Re: Quantum computing meets a black hole

2020-07-18 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On 7/17/2020 3:02 PM, Lawrence Crowell wrote: > > The elementary Penrose diagram for the Schwarzschild black hole > > [image: penrose diagram for Schwarzschild BH.jpg] > has a while hole for the bottom triangle, a black hole as the upper > triangle and the two squares are r

Re: Principle of Equivalence

2020-07-18 Thread Lawrence Crowell
Lawrence Crowell wrote: >> >> On Friday, July 17, 2020 at 11:43:48 AM UTC-5 agrays...@gmail.com wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Friday, July 17, 2020 at 5:34:17 AM UTC-6, Alan Grayson wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On F

Re: Principle of Equivalence

2020-07-16 Thread Lawrence Crowell
: > > > On Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 10:59:54 PM UTC-6, Alan Grayson wrote: >> >> >> >> On Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 4:45:25 PM UTC-6, Lawrence Crowell wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 2:25:39 PM UTC-5, Alan Gr

Re: Quantum computing is like QAnon?

2020-07-06 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Monday, July 6, 2020 at 2:11:54 PM UTC-5, John Clark wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 8:41 AM Lawrence Crowell > wrote: > > *> The big issue needed to be cracked is quantum error correction,* > > > If non-abelian anyons exist then you could make a topological quan

Re: Trump suggests delaying the election

2020-07-30 Thread Lawrence Crowell
There is no strong evidence of voter fraud with mail-in ballots. There can be a few shenanigans, such as somebody marking a ballot for an older family member and so forth. There is no evidence of widespread fraud. The Democrats have not been encouraging rioting and looting. In Portland the

Re: Sharpiegate

2020-07-30 Thread Lawrence Crowell
I am not going to pass judgment on this. I can't really do that. I can only say that this is a minority report. The general consensus I am hearing is that a compound that changes the pH of blood in a way that slows the progress of a protistan responsible for malaria has no influence on a

Re: Univalent Foundations of Mathematics with Agda

2020-08-14 Thread Lawrence Crowell
This is a long document. I don’t see at the start something which encapsulates the topic. Homotopy Type Theory (HoTT). HoTT is based on homotopy, which is a system of diffeomorphisms on sub-space regions of a manifold that describe invariants based on obstructions. These denoted as π_p(M^n) =

Re: Have experimenters just demonstrated multiple realities?

2020-08-16 Thread Lawrence Crowell
com wrote: > On Sun, Aug 16, 2020 at 8:33 AM Lawrence Crowell > wrote: > > > You are holding onto a standard idea of realism. The problem is this >> means we have no way of putting our finger on what is meant by realism. > > > Everett says everything allow

Re: Have experimenters just demonstrated multiple realities?

2020-08-16 Thread Lawrence Crowell
Aug 15, 2020 at 4:19 PM Lawrence Crowell > wrote: > > > This is a Bell type of experiment where locality is imposed, but two >> observers witness two different version of reality. There is then a loss of >> objectivity to reality, > > > It seems to me it would be

Re: Born's rule from almost nothing

2020-12-27 Thread Lawrence Crowell
Sunday, December 27, 2020 at 10:12:56 AM UTC-6 Lawrence Crowell wrote: > >> I read this and I have no quarrels with it. The only issue I might have >> is that it is more limited than a full Born rule. The only observable she >> works with is probability. This is then just a va

Re: Born's rule from almost nothing

2020-12-27 Thread Lawrence Crowell
I read this and I have no quarrels with it. The only issue I might have is that it is more limited than a full Born rule. The only observable she works with is probability. This is then just a variant of Gleason's theorem. Sabine does not work with a general Hermitian operator or observable.

Re: FW: A Lamentation on Thanksgiving 2020

2020-11-26 Thread Lawrence Crowell
of life > and consciousness. Science without humility is non-science. > > *Philip Benjamin* > > > > *From:* everyth...@googlegroups.com *On > Behalf Of *Lawrence Crowell > *Sent:* Wednesday, November 25, 2020 6:23 PM > *To:* Everything List > *Subject:* Re: FW: A Lam

Re: A universe where everything exists?

2020-11-27 Thread Lawrence Crowell
This is a part of what I said earlier. Think of this with Bayesian statistics with P(A∩B ) = p(A|B)p(B) = p(B|A)p(A). With an excluded middle with A∩B = Ø we can only conclude that p(A|B) = p(B|A) = 0 and so these correspond to situation with absolutely zero prior or posterior probabilities.

Re: A Lamentation on Thanksgiving 2020

2020-11-27 Thread Lawrence Crowell
ause they US likely will not be able to > deliver things like NATO contribution etc. > > -Original Message- > From: Lawrence Crowell > To: Everything List > Sent: Thu, Nov 26, 2020 6:15 pm > Subject: Re: FW: A Lamentation on Thanksgiving 2020 > > Another bag of b

Extremal quantum states

2020-11-24 Thread Lawrence Crowell
This has been making the pop-sci pubs of late. This does look interesting and appears to be some version of stable large quantization state, similar to an einselected state. LC *Extremal quantum states* Aaron Z. Goldberg

Re: paper by D'Ariano, no quantum paradoxes

2020-11-25 Thread Lawrence Crowell
This is a somewhat different topic. The issue I think is resolved when we realize there is a difference between the generator of a group, which is a Lie algebraic structure, and the observables of a system which are Jordan algebraic. In this setting there is a correspondence between time or

Re: The Conscious Turing Machine

2020-11-25 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at 8:58:14 AM UTC-6 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 24, 2020 at 2:17 PM Philip Thrift wrote: > > > The Conscious Turing Machine >> arXiv: >> https://arxiv.org/abs/2011.09850 >> > >> *DEFINITION 1.5.1. At each time t ≥ 0, Short Term Memory holds

Re: FW: A Lamentation on Thanksgiving 2020

2020-11-25 Thread Lawrence Crowell
Dumb white trash America has spoken! I am going to say right off I have no strong cultural connection to Protestantism. My religious background is Catholicism and Judaism, and I chose the latter because it made at least a bit more sense. It was also fun to go to Hebrew school. while CCD or

Re: The Conscious Turing Machine

2020-11-26 Thread Lawrence Crowell
ecture, but material > composition.) > > It is interesting that the presence of these artificial beings may be > looked at differently depending on culture. > > *Why Westerners Fear Robots and the Japanese Do Not* > https://www.wired.com/story/ideas-joi-ito-robot-overlords

Re: A Lamentation on Thanksgiving 2020

2020-12-09 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 8:20:41 AM UTC-6 Bruno Marchal wrote: > On 28 Nov 2020, at 20:44, Lawrence Crowell > wrote: > > Wow, if this is not a great compendium of nonsense! I can't vouch for the > publications, and the Researchgate is not itself a gatekeeping > or

Re: A universe where everything exists?

2020-12-09 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 8:01:30 AM UTC-6 Bruno Marchal wrote: > On 27 Nov 2020, at 15:00, Lawrence Crowell > wrote: > > This is a part of what I said earlier. Think of this with Bayesian > statistics with P(A∩B ) = p(A|B)p(B) = p(B|A)p(A). > > >

Re: A Lamentation on Thanksgiving 2020

2020-11-30 Thread Lawrence Crowell
Tradition! LC On Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 10:00:19 PM UTC-6 agrays...@gmail.com wrote: > I forget. Maybe I never knew. What was the lesson of the Fiddler? AG > > On Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 8:37:45 AM UTC-7 Lawrence Crowell wrote: > >> Interestingly in Judaism th

Re: A Lamentation on Thanksgiving 2020

2020-11-28 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Friday, November 27, 2020 at 7:27:22 PM UTC-6 Brent wrote: > > > On 11/27/2020 4:45 PM, spudboy100 via Everything List wrote: > > Sure, Heisenberg was a guy who like Bohr, I believed, walked along talking > about the quantum, with Einstein remaining a skeptic (or so I have read)? >

Re: A Lamentation on Thanksgiving 2020

2020-11-28 Thread Lawrence Crowell
t to hurl projectile vomit. This sort of equation of religion with patriotism that is then wrapped into a brand of authoritarian politics is disgusting. LC On Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 7:34:25 AM UTC-6 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 7:23 PM Lawrence Crowell > w

Re: A Lamentation on Thanksgiving 2020

2020-11-28 Thread Lawrence Crowell
Wow, if this is not a great compendium of nonsense! I can't vouch for the publications, and the Researchgate is not itself a gatekeeping organization. I have utterly no idea what is meant by dark chemistry. Dark matter is only inferred through gravitational lensing effects. We have no idea

Re: A universe where everything exists?

2020-11-26 Thread Lawrence Crowell
If in general we live in a universe of probabilies, and so long as some state not impossible (eg p = 0) then in principle anything that has some probability to exist must exist somewhere. This has a bit of a multiverse sort of setting to it. LC On Thursday, November 26, 2020 at 11:57:47 AM

Re: A universe where everything exists?

2020-12-10 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Thursday, December 10, 2020 at 8:30:16 AM UTC-6 Bruno Marchal wrote: > On 9 Dec 2020, at 20:31, Lawrence Crowell > wrote: > > On Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 8:01:30 AM UTC-6 Bruno Marchal wrote: > >> On 27 Nov 2020, at 15:00, Lawrence Crowell >> wrote: >>

Re: A Lamentation on Thanksgiving 2020

2020-12-11 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at 2:18:58 PM UTC-6 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 2:27 PM Lawrence Crowell > wrote: > > *There are ideas of there being a parallel "dark universe" of particles, >> which have even dark photons. However, if a lot

Re: Irreducible randomness in QM

2020-12-23 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 8:43:05 AM UTC-6 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 4:52 PM Bruce Kellett wrote: > > > *There are many 1p views* >> > > Yes. > > > *and for each the probability of that particular observation is one* >> > > Yes, AFTER Bruce Kellett has

Re: Irreducible randomness in QM

2020-12-23 Thread Lawrence Crowell
The equation I derived is a geodesic deviation equation! LC On Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 1:19:13 PM UTC-6 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 2:00 PM Lawrence Crowell > wrote: > > > There is a correspondence between the geodesic dev

Re: Irreducible randomness in QM

2020-12-24 Thread Lawrence Crowell
I have recently thought of something a bit odd, which is related to MWI. If we consider the universe, say multiverse and well everything possible, as a set of of possible quantum outcomes, say Hadamard gate operations etc, and these may be infinite then there are two oddities. This means the

Re: Consciousness and number self-reference (was Re: A universe where everything exists?)

2020-12-18 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Friday, December 18, 2020 at 1:57:28 PM UTC-6 medinuclear wrote: > [*Telmo Menezes*] > > “Imagine the "universe" in terms of the set of all first-person experience > moments of all of its inhabitants. Is there a limit to novelty here? Or can > qualia also display unbounded complexity?” > >

Re: Consciousness and number self-reference (was Re: A universe where everything exists?)

2020-12-15 Thread Lawrence Crowell
simstic or intuitive v. > contemplative, etc...then we will have understood as much as there is to > understand about consciousness. > > Brent > > > On 12/14/2020 4:46 PM, Lawrence Crowell wrote: > > I wince when people bring consciousness into scientific discussions. It is

Re: Irreducible randomness in QM

2020-12-21 Thread Lawrence Crowell
Bell's theorem and the Kochen-Specker theorem are indications of an irreducible randomness to measurement outcomes in QM. LC On Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:50:58 PM UTC-6 agrays...@gmail.com wrote: > Can it be directly inferred from Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle? TIA, > AG --

Re: Consciousness and number self-reference (was Re: A universe where everything exists?)

2020-12-14 Thread Lawrence Crowell
I wince when people bring consciousness into scientific discussions. It is not entirely clear how consciousness can ever be a fully scientific subject. Maybe within the soft problem limits it can be somewhat scientific. The qualia or hard problem I think is outside of science. LC On Monday,

Re: Hossenfelder on Superdeterminism

2020-12-15 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 12:32:33 AM UTC-6 agrays...@gmail.com wrote: > If gravity isn't a force, why is there an ongoing effort to unity it with > the other three known forces? It seems like an impossible task, doomed to > failure. AG > > Maybe the other gauge forces are not entirely

Re: Born's rule from almost nothing

2020-12-26 Thread Lawrence Crowell
It is a short paper. I will see what I can make of it in the near future. LC On Saturday, December 26, 2020 at 7:48:07 AM UTC-6 cloud...@gmail.com wrote: > Saw this via https://twitter.com/skdh/status/1342435394038726660 > > Sabine Hossenfelder @skdh > *Got an email tonight that my paper was

Re: Neutron Stars

2020-11-09 Thread Lawrence Crowell
This neutron star must have a quadrupole distribution of matter or higher order. A neutron star is composed largely of neutron fluid. If this is rotating there may be set up by thermal gradients and Coriolis acceleration convection flows that would set up such a distribution of matter. It is

Re: The Trump clown car

2020-11-09 Thread Lawrence Crowell
*What is amazing is how these GOPers are refusing to admit the Biden victory, but are not so upset over the house and senate races that were more favorable to them. Doh! they were all on the same ballot!* *LC* On Monday, November 9, 2020 at 12:32:34 PM UTC-6 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > The

Re: Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine over 90% effective

2020-11-09 Thread Lawrence Crowell
My understanding is this uses mRNA that codes for spike proteins. The m stands for messenger, where this is read by ribosomes in translation of genetic information into polypeptides. It appears this makes its way into our ribosomes and starts generating these virion proteins that our immune

Re: Neural Theorem Proving

2020-11-08 Thread Lawrence Crowell
I looked at the one below. This is a bit outside my comfort zone of knowledge. It though looks to be a way to use neural networks to prove theorems. LC On Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 1:09:48 PM UTC-6 cloud...@gmail.com wrote: > > Learning Reasoning Strategies in End-to-End Differentiable

Re: Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine over 90% effective

2020-11-11 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 6:57:42 AM UTC-6 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > On Mon, Nov 9, 2020 at 7:53 PM Lawrence Crowell > wrote: > > *>My understanding is this uses mRNA that codes for spike proteins. The m >> stands for messenger, where this is read by rib

Re: Extroplis

2020-11-13 Thread Lawrence Crowell
I'll think about it. With Spudboy silent the political rot has subsided. He is either on a prolonged sulk or has joined with some Proudboys underground movement. LC On Friday, November 13, 2020 at 8:16:51 AM UTC-6 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > I've started a mailing list of my own, we

Re: Dark holes

2020-11-14 Thread Lawrence Crowell
There are to my mind problems with these ideas. Microlensing put some hard limits on the abundance of hidden black holes as dark matter. The other problem is the inflationary period is not a time where BH formation would be at all favored. Afterwards, maybe , but it is still hard for the

Re: Penrose Singularity Predicts The End of Space Time

2020-11-19 Thread Lawrence Crowell
William Siahou Sciama > <https://www.genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=72653> > > > On Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 6:27:29 AM UTC-6 Lawrence Crowell wrote: > >> Penrose was Hawking's primary dissertation advisor. >> >> LC >> >> On We

Re: Penrose Singularity Predicts The End of Space Time

2020-11-20 Thread Lawrence Crowell
UTC-6 agrays...@gmail.com wrote: > In plain English, what are the implications of this singularity theorem? AG > > On Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 10:43:37 AM UTC-7 Lawrence Crowell wrote: > >> I thought Penrose was his advisor. They wrote papers together on the >> singul

Re: Penrose Singularity Predicts The End of Space Time

2020-11-18 Thread Lawrence Crowell
The work of Penrose and Hawking, Hawking at the time his protégé, is that there is a region where all geodesics are incomplete. The geodesics end and they do so at a spacelike region where the Weyl curvature diverges. LC On Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at 10:48:11 PM UTC-6 agrays...@gmail.com

Re: Penrose Singularity Predicts The End of Space Time

2020-11-19 Thread Lawrence Crowell
Penrose was Hawking's primary dissertation advisor. LC On Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 9:28:49 PM UTC-6 agrays...@gmail.com wrote: > Hawking was Penrose's protégé ? On physics, what does this mean, in plain > English? TIA, AG > > On Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 3:07:02 PM UT

Re: Black Holes

2020-11-06 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Friday, November 6, 2020 at 1:40:16 PM UTC-6 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 10:58 AM Lawrence Crowell > wrote: > > *> If the entropy of the early universe were too large the current >> universe would be very different. In fact with black holes, if th

Re: Black Holes

2020-11-07 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 6:27:34 AM UTC-6 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 8:18 PM Lawrence Crowell > wrote: > > *>>> If the entropy of the early universe were too large the current >>>> universe would be very different. In fac

Re: Penrose Singularity Predicts The End of Space Time

2020-11-22 Thread Lawrence Crowell
change everything he > needs. That's how he won in 2016 and what his legal team is up to atm. PGC > Sort of why I compare t'Rump with Godzilla. He stomps forwards demolishing everything in his path and nothing that is arrayed against him works. LC > On Friday, November 2

Re: [consciousness-online] FW: Awakened (Augustinian) Vs Un-Awakened (pagan, Kundalini) Consciousnesses

2020-11-22 Thread Lawrence Crowell
This thread of posts is really bizarre and borders on some sort of Twilight Zone form of madness. LC On Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 3:49:26 PM UTC-6 spudb...@aol.com wrote: > Besides being an idiot, what would you guys a person who is a > pragmatist, a militant one, a utilitarian like

Re: Trump and Sharknado

2020-11-02 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Monday, November 2, 2020 at 9:21:43 AM UTC-6 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > I learned something new today, there is a connection between Donald Trump > and the grade D Sharknado movies, two in fact. In 2015 the producers of > Sharknado 3 wanted Sarah Palin to play the part of president but she

Re: Quantum-computing pioneer warns of complacency over Internet security

2020-11-03 Thread Lawrence Crowell
Real prime factorization by quantum computers exists. However, the prime factors are not that large and it is within the capability of even classical computers to work it out. To really break RSA encryption will require far more complete quantum error correction coding. So far QECC with a

Re: Trump's massive corruption is now the new normal

2020-10-29 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Thursday, October 29, 2020 at 4:38:23 AM UTC-5 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 6:49 PM spudboy100 via Everything List < > everyth...@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > *> One can call iit whataboutism, out of the leftist lexicon, or one can >> say, compare and contrast? Xi has

Re: Ending The Pandemic?

2020-10-29 Thread Lawrence Crowell
This is not going to end. The cat is out of the bag, and it is a lot harder to get the cat back in. This is an endothelial disease that impacts tissue inside blood vessels. This over the coming years will result in a growth in congestive heart disease, renal and kidney failure, strokes, and

Re: New Zealand votes to legalize euthanasia for terminally ill patients

2020-10-30 Thread Lawrence Crowell
The only way I could support something like this in USA is if there is a single payer healthcare system. As things stand now I can well imagine there will be insurance weasels pressuring family members to "terminate" a patient the company finds too expensive to pay for. LC On Friday, October

Re: New Zealand votes to legalize euthanasia for terminally ill patients

2020-10-30 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Friday, October 30, 2020 at 6:59:50 AM UTC-5 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 7:31 AM Lawrence Crowell > wrote: > > *> The only way I could support something like this in USA is if there is >> a single payer healthcare system. * > > > A

Re: This is the man who says he found Hunter Biden's laptop

2020-10-31 Thread Lawrence Crowell
I guess I have to respond to this nonsense. The American middle class was at its apex in the 1950-80 period when the New Deal programs were at their most robust, the WWII was over and the American economy hummed along soundly with high taxation rates on the wealthy and corporations. I has been

Re: This is the man who says he found Hunter Biden's laptop

2020-11-01 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Saturday, October 31, 2020 at 8:25:34 PM UTC-5 Brent wrote: > > > On 10/31/2020 4:21 PM, Lawrence Crowell wrote: > > I guess I have to respond to this nonsense. The American middle class was > at its apex in the 1950-80 period when the New Deal programs were at their >

Re: LIGO news

2020-11-01 Thread Lawrence Crowell
The KAGRA is set on one of the most seismic active areas of the world. My paper, publisher website https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/22/3/301 and arxiv https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.01106

Re: This is the man who says he found Hunter Biden's laptop

2020-11-01 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Sunday, November 1, 2020 at 8:14:56 AM UTC-6 spudb...@aol.com wrote: > Well, I don' dismiss pass enemies as permanently defeated as you do. If > your team wins, you can and will crow about winning and claim that Don is > an imbecile. The Supreme Court will likely decide this election, as the

Re: This is the man who says he found Hunter Biden's laptop

2020-11-01 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Sunday, November 1, 2020 at 6:15:46 AM UTC-6 PGC wrote: > On Sunday, November 1, 2020 at 2:25:34 AM UTC+1 Brent wrote: > >> >> >> On 10/31/2020 4:21 PM, Lawrence Crowell wrote: >> >> >> >> For this reason I do not become particularly angry if

Re: The Handmaid's Tale

2020-10-21 Thread Lawrence Crowell
IMO based on your posts you might do yourself the best favor by seeking some form of counseling or therapy. Your writing suggests you are a case of, or close to the edge of, mental illness. LC On Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 1:40:15 AM UTC-5 spudb...@aol.com wrote: > Politically, despite

Re: Quantum computing model of black holes

2020-11-04 Thread Lawrence Crowell
The paper that is really getting the attention is this below. It works with Page curves, which was developed by some of these authors a couple of years ago. This is potentially more on the mark I think. LC The entropy of bulk quantum fields and the entanglement wedge of an evaporating black

Re: Black Holes

2020-11-06 Thread Lawrence Crowell
This work was done by Kip Thorne and his group. Understanding the range of dynamics with black hole coalescence with asymmetric masses and angular momenta as been a long term phenomenological program. Working this complex perturbation theory with GR was something Kip pursued for 30 years This

Re: Trump's massive corruption is now the new normal

2020-10-29 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Thursday, October 29, 2020 at 3:33:27 PM UTC-5 Brent wrote: > > > On 10/29/2020 1:18 PM, John Clark wrote: > > *> [Philip Benjamin] * >> >> *Democrats Defend Planned Parenthood Selling Body Parts of Aborted Babies >> * >> > > When any individual (not just babies), has no further use for one

Re: Particle Robotics

2020-10-29 Thread Lawrence Crowell
I would imagine a mechanical form of *Conway's Game of Life* is possible. There was also a CGI film I watched some time back about this kid who made these bots that looked a bit like triads that worked in a sort of swarm. LC On Thursday, October 29, 2020 at 6:22:31 AM UTC-5 cloud...@gmail.com

Re: Black Holes

2020-11-06 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Friday, November 6, 2020 at 5:32:14 AM UTC-6 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 6:16 AM Lawrence Crowell > wrote: > > *> It is hard to know whether there are primordial BHs. There must be >> bounds on them. for if there were a lot of them this

Re: Born's rule from almost nothing

2020-12-28 Thread Lawrence Crowell
gage." I think the lack of this baggage means there is no explicit reference to MWI. I would say it is not so much ontological baggage but interpretation baggage that is discarded. LC > > On 12/27/2020 11:14 AM, Lawrence Crowell wrote: > > On Sunday, December 27, 2020 at 12:42

Re: Born's rule from almost nothing

2020-12-30 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at 9:51:24 AM UTC-6 Bruno Marchal wrote: > On 28 Dec 2020, at 13:05, Lawrence Crowell > wrote: > > On Sunday, December 27, 2020 at 7:14:09 PM UTC-6 Brent wrote: > >> She implied that this proof was antithetical to the MWI, but I don't see

Re: FW: Q Anon is the tip of the iceberg

2021-01-20 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Monday, January 18, 2021 at 9:05:18 AM UTC-6 medinuclear wrote: >Big science has expelled smart new ideas from the classroom ... > What they forgot is that every generation has its Rebel! That rebel, Ben > Stein (Ferris Bueller’s Day Off) travels the world on his quest, and learns

Re: FW: FW: Q Anon is the tip of the iceberg

2021-01-21 Thread Lawrence Crowell
This is a pure jumble of nonsense. LC On Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 9:57:52 AM UTC-6 medinuclear wrote: > general...@googlegroups.com *Subject:* RE: FW: Q Anon is the tip of the > iceberg > > > > *[Philip Benjamin] * > > That quote: “Real world examples of academic autocracy…”. That

Re: Q Anon is the tip of the iceberg

2021-01-21 Thread Lawrence Crowell
omeone not only with talent (great > neuromorphic profile for maths and pattern recognition) and ability, seems > a bad move for us Plebes? To wit: Papal Infallibility doesn't even work > (ever) for the Popes. "It's settled science! snarl!" > > -Original Mess

Q Anon is the tip of the iceberg

2021-01-15 Thread Lawrence Crowell
This is a video everyone should watch. In working on cyber-security since last spring I have brushed into some of this and have come to know CICADA and its role on the dark web. The world we live in is in a precarious state, where our infrastructure depends on systems of vast complexity, but

Re: Evolution 2.0 Prize - $10 million

2021-01-17 Thread Lawrence Crowell
There are molecules that already do this. DNA and polypeptides are sequences that are in effect codes. LC On Monday, January 4, 2021 at 12:28:18 PM UTC-6 use...@rudnyi.ru wrote: > "How do you get from chemicals to code? How do you get a code without > designing one?" > > "What You Must Do to

Re: Q Anon is the tip of the iceberg

2021-01-22 Thread Lawrence Crowell
y gets produced is a critical feature for human survival, and > less so for the quantum realm. Last, the experts for Covid outcomes have > proven horrible, probably due to the complexity of the plague. > > > On Thursday, January 21, 2021 Lawrence Crowell < > everyth...@googlegr

Re: Q Anon is the tip of the iceberg

2021-01-23 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Friday, January 22, 2021 at 2:56:22 PM UTC-6 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 2:50 PM spudboy100 via Everything List < > everyth...@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > *> Was Jimmy Carter and Ronny Reagan's decisions bad, to push Pershing >> missiles into NATO horribly wrong as a

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2021-01-24 Thread Lawrence Crowell
https://home.cern/news/obituary/cern/martinus-justinus-godefriedus-veltman-1931-2021?fbclid=IwAR3knZ3j41oJMOF0vbl-dVucYgmJFgV0HBEh70KUhHTgYHynmCobR-_uv_A -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: FW: Q Anon is the tip of the iceberg

2021-01-19 Thread Lawrence Crowell
I disagree. The scientific response to the covid pandemic has been amazing. A year ago nothing was known about this virus and within a year vaccines are being distributed. That is a very remarkable development, far quicker than the development of vaccines for other diseases. In many ways it

Re: Born's rule from almost nothing

2021-01-03 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Thursday, December 31, 2020 at 6:58:09 PM UTC-6 Bruce wrote: > On Mon, Dec 28, 2020 at 11:05 PM Lawrence Crowell < > goldenfield...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Sunday, December 27, 2020 at 7:14:09 PM UTC-6 Brent wrote: >> >>> She implied that this proof was

Re: Evolution 2.0 Prize - $10 million

2021-01-27 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Monday, January 18, 2021 at 11:03:38 AM UTC-6 use...@rudnyi.ru wrote: > Am 18.01.2021 um 01:01 schrieb Lawrence Crowell: > > There are molecules that already do this. DNA and polypeptides are > > sequences that are in effect codes. > > Yes, this is exactly t

Re: Was, Re: The theology of number, (Now) The Universe Learns (not released on April 1st)

2021-06-16 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 4:44:43 AM UTC-5 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 6:37 PM spudboy100 via Everything List < > everyth...@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > *> Oh, Adolf was trying a sales pitch!* >> > > Exactly. Look just under the skin of any successful preacher or

Re: Senator's "My American Story" Is a Result of Awakened-Bo Dark-Matter Body

2021-06-07 Thread Lawrence Crowell
This is a flaw in the whole "original intent" argument. In the original intent. only large landowners could vote, certainly not women or non-Europeans, and blacks were only give 60% in the accounting for representatives. LC On Friday, June 4, 2021 at 10:17:09 AM UTC-5 spudb...@aol.com wrote:

Re: Dumbest guy in congress asks if the Forest Service can change Earth's orbit to fight climate change

2021-06-10 Thread Lawrence Crowell
Being in E. Texas I am familiar with him. He is the stupidest man in office. He is Gomert Pyle. What is worse though is he reflects a lot of people in this area, who are dumb as donkey dookie. LC On Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 9:39:16 AM UTC-5 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > On Tuesday Louie

Re: Was, Re: The theology of number, (Now) The Universe Learns (not released on April 1st)

2021-06-17 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Thursday, June 17, 2021 at 5:36:45 AM UTC-5 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 9:53 PM spudboy100 via Everything List < > everyth...@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > > *You can either release thugs, go easy on them, and thus, they get to >> do what they do best, harm people.* > >

Re: Was, Re: The theology of number, (Now) The Universe Learns (not released on April 1st)

2021-06-17 Thread Lawrence Crowell
Sorry Mr Potato head, but there is this little bit in the 14th Amendment of the Constitution of the United States: Section 3. No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or

Re: Was, Re: The theology of number, (Now) The Universe Learns (not released on April 1st)

2021-06-20 Thread Lawrence Crowell
What you offer as a way the universe got started, through Boltzmann brain, is one reason some people see BBs as pernicious. If the whole of existence is some mental projection within a BB then all of physics implodes. The instability of de Sitter spacetime makes BBs improbable however, LC On

Re: Was, Re: The theology of number, (Now) The Universe Learns (not released on April 1st)

2021-06-18 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Friday, June 18, 2021 at 5:10:45 AM UTC-5 johnk...@gmail.com wrote: > On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 8:28 PM wrote: > > *> An attorney would on the stand have you define insurrection* > > > In that case I would tell the attorney I could not do so until he defined > "define". Every definition in the

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