CronoDAS comments on The Last Number - Less Wrong

4 Post author: Stuart_Armstrong 10 April 2010 12:09PM

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Comment author: CronoDAS 10 April 2010 11:04:32PM 3 points [-]

It's a "proof" in that it follows the formal rules of the proof system. You can "prove" anything if your rules are sufficiently ridiculous, but that doesn't mean the proof actually means anything.

Comment author: Jack 11 April 2010 01:18:38AM 0 points [-]

Thanks.