Baughn comments on Should humanity give birth to a galactic civilization? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Baughn 18 August 2010 03:55:18PM *  1 point [-]

It runs into edge conditions we know little about; like, are protons stable or not. (The answer appears to be no, by the way.)

At this point in time I would not expect to be able to do infinite computation in the future. The future has a way of surprising, though; I'd prefer to wait and see.