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[baloonworld]

I've started reading Godel Esher Bach: an endless golden braid. What I was actully looking for was a book on braid theory, because thats what topological quantum computers run on (Anyons obey the Pauli exclusion principle, so you can braid them). So far, what I've learnt is this:

The first rule of the theory of types is that you do not talk about the theory of types.

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[almosthonest.livejournal.com]

I was not drinking when reading that final line, which is fortunate, for I know exactly what my involuntary snort-laugh would have caused. Pain. Much pain.

[baloonworld.livejournal.com]

That's a releif; I wasn't sure I had readers who knew set theory and thought I was funney. You justify my post! :)

[almosthonest.livejournal.com]

You justify my post!

Yay! It is unlikely I will surpass this achievement today. ;-)