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globnomulous • today at 3:17 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

I don't see how this is possible. There are constraints on the speed at which information can move and the number of steps required to compete a given task. The improvement cannot continue, let alone accelerate, indefinitely without bounds.


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qarl • today at 3:38 PM

OK - sure. Probably.

But it can continue to inconceivable levels before it gets to that point.

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