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by rini17 52 days ago
You know about busy beavers? These programs do fit in few bits, yet the number of states they can reach does not.
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Of course, I follow the bbchallenge project. That's like the distinction between 2^32, 4294967296, and a string of tally marks that cannot fit in this comment. In a pithy way, strict finitists prefer numbers as tally marks. I find value in that perspective.