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I always see computers as instruments for creating an approximation of a Platonist mathematical space from a physical space. Theoretically, digital computing ca
by segfaultbuserr 7y ago
I always see computers as instruments for creating an approximation of a Platonist mathematical space from a physical space. Theoretically, digital computing can be done to any precision we want, until the non-ideal physical properties and constraints kick in, such as time, space, processing power, physics, in other words, leaky abstraction...