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flumbaps on Aug 6, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Digital physics

No, not really, quantum physics could be simulated using symbolic computation. Digits are not a purely human concept. They belong to mathematics, which is something that humans uncover, not invent.

AsymetricCom on Aug 7, 2013 [–]

I'm not really of persuasion that Math is the only way to understand and predict the universe.

http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2008/04/is-mathematics....

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