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19 Post author: Stuart_Armstrong 29 August 2014 04:17PM

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Comment author: owencb 30 August 2014 11:45:11AM 6 points [-]

Nick Beckstead wrote up an investigation into this question, with the conclusion that current consensus points to it being possible.