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Post #174,194

by ben_tilly

9/14/04 12:02:22 PM

The latter

We can get exponential growth if we have unlimited resources but are limited to cubic growth by Einstein.

Since exponential growth is faster than cubic, in the limit we can theoretically completely use the resources of an expanding volume of space.

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Ben

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Where the hell is everybody? - (inthane-chan) - (43) - Sept. 13, 2004, 10:48:25 AM EDT

Easy... - (admin) - Sept. 13, 2004, 10:56:43 AM EDT

Light is slow. Universe is big. Catastrophes happen. - (Another Scott) - (2) - Sept. 13, 2004, 11:17:08 AM EDT

Not if you believe Von Neumann - (ben_tilly) - Sept. 13, 2004, 11:32:41 AM EDT

Looking for radio signals is probably futile. - (Andrew Grygus) - Sept. 13, 2004, 11:44:18 AM EDT

Re: Where the hell is everybody? - (deSitter) - (2) - Sept. 13, 2004, 04:55:19 PM EDT

So what's your answer? -NT - (inthane-chan) - (1) - Sept. 13, 2004, 04:57:57 PM EDT

Don't think it's a valid question at this point - (deSitter) - Sept. 13, 2004, 05:04:22 PM EDT

Where? Well.. the Why has been done by Calvin & Hobbes - (Ashton) - Sept. 13, 2004, 05:16:22 PM EDT

The speed of light is too low. - (static) - (24) - Sept. 14, 2004, 12:29:44 AM EDT

It is clear the speed of light must be exceeded. - (Andrew Grygus) - (20) - Sept. 14, 2004, 12:35:34 AM EDT

Not a joke! -NT - (deSitter) - Sept. 14, 2004, 02:03:27 AM EDT

I believe and nearly always have... - (folkert) - (10) - Sept. 14, 2004, 11:05:12 AM EDT

The problem with C is that it's a hard limit. -NT - (pwhysall) - Sept. 14, 2004, 11:16:36 AM EDT

I don't think we'll ever exceed C myself. - (inthane-chan) - (5) - Sept. 14, 2004, 11:21:51 AM EDT

OT: What's C++ all about, then? :) -NT - (Meerkat) - (4) - Sept. 15, 2004, 12:03:00 AM EDT

:-) -NT - (Another Scott) - Sept. 15, 2004, 12:21:01 AM EDT

Demonstrating that you can't - (ben_tilly) - Sept. 15, 2004, 10:44:48 AM EDT

Hmmm - (imric) - Sept. 15, 2004, 10:48:58 AM EDT

Simple - (admin) - Sept. 15, 2004, 10:58:15 AM EDT

Re: I believe and nearly always have... - (deSitter) - Sept. 14, 2004, 11:22:50 AM EDT

There is no evidence that they affect each other - (ben_tilly) - Sept. 14, 2004, 11:27:36 AM EDT

Replying to my own... to address the others. - (folkert) - Sept. 14, 2004, 12:04:18 PM EDT

Metaphysics wise - (ChrisR) - (7) - Sept. 14, 2004, 11:30:04 AM EDT

Re: Metaphysics wise - (deSitter) - (6) - Sept. 14, 2004, 12:03:09 PM EDT

No... - (ben_tilly) - (3) - Sept. 14, 2004, 12:08:02 PM EDT

Re: No... - (deSitter) - (2) - Sept. 14, 2004, 12:55:53 PM EDT

There are materials with negative refractive indexes. - (Another Scott) - (1) - Sept. 14, 2004, 01:32:33 PM EDT

Re: There are materials with negative refractive indexes. - (deSitter) - Sept. 14, 2004, 01:53:55 PM EDT

Well, if we can't speed up light.... - (ChrisR) - (1) - Sept. 14, 2004, 12:08:53 PM EDT

That would be one of my favourite passages. :-) -NT - (static) - Sept. 14, 2004, 09:12:32 PM EDT

It's not the getting there, it's slowing down enough to look - (drewk) - (1) - Sept. 14, 2004, 12:37:14 AM EDT

Right - (deSitter) - Sept. 14, 2004, 02:11:13 AM EDT

Re: The speed of light is too low. - (deSitter) - Sept. 14, 2004, 02:01:32 AM EDT

Space is big. - (pwhysall) - (5) - Sept. 14, 2004, 12:40:45 AM EDT

I believe the technical term for it is ... hyarge -NT - (drewk) - Sept. 14, 2004, 12:49:29 AM EDT

Not so big - (ben_tilly) - (2) - Sept. 14, 2004, 02:27:15 AM EDT

Question about that theory - (drewk) - (1) - Sept. 14, 2004, 11:41:48 AM EDT

The latter - (ben_tilly) - Sept. 14, 2004, 12:02:22 PM EDT

I thought it was a long way to the chemists. But that's - (Meerkat) - Sept. 14, 2004, 03:28:52 AM EDT

Don't know enough - (JayMehaffey) - (1) - Sept. 14, 2004, 01:21:13 AM EDT

Re: Don't know enough - (deSitter) - Sept. 14, 2004, 02:04:39 AM EDT

Might like some MMORPGs - (Meerkat) - (1) - Sept. 14, 2004, 03:30:59 AM EDT

Your .sig is oddly appropriate. :) -NT - (inthane-chan) - Sept. 14, 2004, 10:52:02 AM EDT

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