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Episode 58: Deutsch's "Creative Blocks": A Decade Later

The Theory of Anything

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The Trichterring Deutsch Thesis

Right now our current understanding of physics shows that the quantum computer is the universal computer, period end of story. And there's no other way around that other than you're going to have to actually show me entirely new laws of physics. So okay, so getting back to this, we didn't get very far, as I did this aside for computational universality, but this is why I'm so completely in the Deutsch camp for the concept of computational universality. Is that kind of what Penrose thinks? That is what Penrose is. Okay. Now in fact, let me read something.

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