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Re:Is the Universe Made of Math? by wcoenen on Saturday July 01, 2017 @07:17PM (#14679653)
If you are intrigued by this flavor of modal realism then the sci-fi book "Permutation City" might be a good read.
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Re:Is the Universe Made of Math? by posterboy on Sunday July 02, 2017 @04:43AM (#14681547)
> In 2050, Paul Durham, a Sydney man having experimented on Copies of himself, offers wealthy Copies prime real estate in an advanced supercomputer which, according to his pitch, will never be shut down and never experience any slowdown whatsoever. Durham predicts that efforts to utilise chaotic effects will clash with Copy rights.

> Copy rights

is that a pune?

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