[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'd swear Douglas Adams wrote this article: > > http://physorg.com/news11087.html > > "In a sense, it is the possibility that the algorithm could run which > prevents the algorithm from running," Kwiat said. "That is at the heart > of quantum interrogation schemes, and to my mind, quantum mechanics > doesn't get any more mysterious than this."
I wonder if the above is related to the finding below: Harry http://www.cbc.ca/story/science/national/2006/02/16/decisions060216.html The researchers figured that complex decisions are best left to the unconscious mind because humans can only think about so many things at the same time. "Contrary to conventional wisdom, it is not always advantageous to engage in thorough conscious deliberation before choosing," the researchers wrote in Friday's issue of the journal Science.
