POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Quotable : Re: Quotable Server Time
8 Sep 2024 09:18:24 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Quotable  
From: Mueen Nawaz
Date: 2 Jun 2008 15:39:44
Message: <48444c80$1@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:
>>         There is a non-zero probability that this can happen.
> 
>   I bet the probability is so small that it hits the barrier of some
> physical constant (Planck maybe?)

	I'm not sure what that means. Probability is a mathematical construct - 
not beholden to physical constants. If the probability is 1e-100, you 
can't use physics to conclude that it *won't* happen tomorrow.

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