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by yohanatan 4234 days ago
We don't have to encode arbitrarily large natural numbers. Rather we have to encode the rules that allow us to construct them (which is quite simple actually). And, I think 'digital physics' is more compatible with Incompleteness implications than the alternatives; not less.
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How can you construct something which is larger than the amount of mass in the universe?