Sebastian_Hagen2 comments on The Crackpot Offer - Less Wrong

42 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 08 September 2007 02:32PM

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Comment author: Sebastian_Hagen2 08 September 2007 07:22:01PM 4 points [-]

Minor quibble: since binary 0.1111... is 1, you need a number like 0.1010101... to get an actual counterexample.

Afaict, the original post doesn't contain any mention of binary fractions. An infinite binary sequence consisting entirely of ones doesn't represent any finite integer.