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budman1yesterday at 9:33 PM2 repliesview on HN

Those non-deterministic results are exceedingly rare.


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lioetersyesterday at 10:44 PM

As long as the machine is part of the larger universe, and not completely isolated in its own bubble of space-time (an impossible situation, an object without an environment) - it cannot be purely deterministic because of the fundamental nature of physics.

qarlyesterday at 10:19 PM

When human input is involved, like I described elsewhere, it happens frequently.