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The Gospel of Crazy Eye Dog
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The Last Room Is Not Infinity
In any finite hotel whose rooms were numbered from one, there would be a room whose number equaled the total number of rooms. The last room number is not infinity. Even if you add a million zeros to that, it's still infinitely below infinity because goddamn infinity, it done blows minds. Each room contains one guest and cannot contain more with finite hotels fully occupied. But in infinity hotel, two moves to three, 99 moves to 100, 100 moves to 101. In this way, each room received several hundred dollars worth of good services every day and the management make a profit as well all from their $1 income.
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