Re: "analog computer" = useless hypothesis?

From: Spudboy100@aol.com
Date: Mon Apr 02 2001 - 23:19:09 MDT


In a message dated 4/2/2001 9:15:07 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
fehlinger@home.com writes:

<< That is the meaning of digital. It is
 either on or off, a 1 or a 0. There is no room for shades of grey, only
 black and white. A bit of information either exists, or it does not. >>
Magical Physics query here. Are there any theorists who hold that the is or
must be a physical substrate? Is there any physical mechanism that sort of
stores memory? Some kind of cosmic RAID-5 perhaps?

Mitch



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