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> On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 09:27:50PM +0100, Alastair Malcolm wrote:
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On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 09:27:50PM +0100, Alastair Malcolm wrote:
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> > I use universe and history, or OM-sequence almost synonymously. Since
> > it was I who made the comment, it is what I meant. I think your method
> > can only work if the sequence of OMs observed by an observer is
> > describ
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> On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 02:31:45PM -, Alastair Malcolm wrote:
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On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 02:31:45PM -, Alastair Malcolm wrote:
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> > No - by universe, I mean a classical branch of the multiverse. The
> > multiverse is, as you say, deterministic.
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> I think I should just try to clarify here - the minimum specification idea
> as applied to a multiverse (w
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>> >> A final brief point in an attempt to help clarify matters. Th
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 09:51:34PM -, Alastair Malcolm wrote:
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> > As to your pessimism about AI, I don't share that. It is quite
> > feasible to add sources of quantum randomness to machines, and indeed
> > there is already quite a bit of literature on this subject, mostly for
> > cryptogr
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> On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 04:19:44PM -, Alastair Malcolm wrote:
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On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 04:19:44PM -, Alastair Malcolm wrote:
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> > The minimal specification including all OMs in a universe could not be
> > sufficient to specify the OMs completely. There must always be some random
> > component to the complete specification of an OM.
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> Bang goes AI! I
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>> >> If one takes the description string x (up to
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> >> Comparing identical OM's/OM sequences, i
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>> Comparing identical OM's/OM sequences, it seems to me that I
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> In your 'Why Occam's Razor' paper, sect 2, following a discussion of the
> Schmidhuber ensemble and the Universal Prior, it is sta
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>> (There appears to be a subsidiary issue of 'many description
I'm reposting this. I forgot that I have to have the everything-list
email address first, otherwise it bounces from GoogleGroups :(
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 08:56:24PM -, Alastair Malcolm wrote:
> I think this issue should be pushed further a little, since there seems to
> be a fundamental m
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