cousin_it comments on K-complexity of everyday things - Less Wrong

11 Post author: cousin_it 04 December 2011 02:54PM

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Comment author: cousin_it 05 December 2011 02:52:49AM *  4 points [-]

Yes, of course. But I was thinking of a more substantial savings. The question is more like, does Finnegans Wake represent a sort of pointer to our branch of the multiverse, which you could use to compress War and Peace down to a couple kilobytes? How much "entanglement" is there?