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entirelyuseless comments on Open Thread Feb 22 - Feb 28, 2016 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: qmotus 26 February 2016 08:53:24AM 0 points [-]

your life is finite in duration

Maybe I'm misunderstanding something. How do we know this?

Comment author: entirelyuseless 26 February 2016 03:16:57PM 0 points [-]

Either it is finite in duration, or mostly finite in duration, as Viliam said. These come approximately to the same thing, even if they are not exactly the same.