Lumifer comments on Three questions about source code uncertainty - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Lumifer 29 July 2014 04:04:40AM 1 point [-]

And yes, It is possible, in principle, to run 2^n instances and pick the one that satisfies the criteria.

That's not simulating intelligence. That's just a crude exhaustive search.

And I am not sure you have enough energy in the universe to run 2^n instances, anyway.