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Comment author: XiXiDu 31 March 2011 10:02:03AM 4 points [-]

The analysis of FOOM as a self-amplifying process would seem to indicate that in principle one could get it started from a relatively modest starting point -- perhaps just a few bytes of the right code could begin the process.

What is the kolmogorov complexity of the theory of everything?

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