
Stephen Wolfram Q&A, For Kids (and others) [March 19, 2021]
The Stephen Wolfram Podcast
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Is It Necessary to Have a Single Scale of Money?
The analogue of something that has hard value turns out to be a sort of computational work, which actually is possible. It's possible to have some real value through computational work because of this phenomenon of computational irreducability. And in fact, very bizarrely, in the case of er these e well, the first generation kept occurrences,. at least a, the the analogue of gold, turns out to be computations.
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