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#250 – Peter Wang: Python and the Source Code of Humans, Computers, and Reality

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Is There a Ceiling to How Much You Can Really Ponder?

There's cognitive limitations in what you're able to perceive as a pattern. The thing that worries me the most about aliens and humans is that there are aliens all around us and we're too dumb. We created mathematical operations so we can have iterated steps to approach bigger problems, right? I mean, did God really create the integers or did God create all of it? Well, he just did the positive energy. She, I think she created all of them. And then we she just created the natural numbers and then we screwed all up with zero and then I guess. OK, but we did.

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