Re: Determinism and prediction

From: Richard Wein (rwein@lineone.net)
Date: Sun May 07 2000 - 07:40:21 EDT

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    From: Brian D Harper <bharper@postbox.acs.ohio-state.edu>

    >At 10:25 PM 5/6/00 -0700, I wrote:
    >
    >
    >>As regarding Pi, let me just say that in AIT Pi is the exact opposite of
    >>random, highly
    >>ordered, since it can be generated by a sort algorithm.
    >
    >The above should say "short algorithm". I usually don't bother correcting
    >my spelling errors,
    >but figured I better this time since the misspelling actually makes sense,
    >I mean there
    >are such things is sort algorithms, but that ain't what I'm talking about
    >here. :)

    Thank you. I really was wondering what the relevance of a "sort algorithm"
    could possibly be!

    I'll come back on this question after I've visited Chaitin's web site, if it
    isn't totally beyond me. ;-)

    Richard Wein (Tich)



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