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Darn, the article stopped right before it got to the interesting part in my opinion. I love Scott Aaronson's writing and way of explaining things though. I wa
by Xcelerate 13y ago
Darn, the article stopped right before it got to the interesting part in my opinion.
I love Scott Aaronson's writing and way of explaining things though. I was thinking how well this article was written before I looked at the author.
Randomness is a subject that fascinates me, as I've been studying how it relates to quantum mechanics. I've arrived at the conclusion that a more useful word that "random" is "unpredictable".
- thibauts 13y agoAnd unpredictability depends on the information available to the observer. Thus randomness is objectively subjective.
- zhaphod 13y agoScott writes very well. And he writes some of the lengthiest technical posts I have read. I find writing one paragraph of technical writing akin to chewing diamonds. Don't know how he does it. I have been lurking on his blog for some time and I have learned a great deal.