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Re:Why not string theory? Because enough is enough by espadrine on Sunday June 12, 2016 @06:19AM (#11887483)
If you allow impractical ML systems, you might as well pick a dice. Sure, the answer is inaccurate, but there's a non-zero probability that it is correct!

But, realistically, the ML system you devise cannot learn about features that require knowledge outside of the observable universe.

Re:Why not string theory? Because enough is enough by j-pb on Monday June 13, 2016 @03:02AM (#11892118)
How does a static dice model computational processes?

What does the universe have to do with the set of computable functions?