JGWeissman comments on My Fundamental Question About Omega - Less Wrong

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Comment author: JGWeissman 11 February 2010 09:37:20PM 0 points [-]

No. The arbitrary ability to transmit things back in time can be used to set up paradoxes. Predictions, on the other hand, can be innacurate, describe counterfactual futures, or be poorly specified, but they do not result in paradoxes.