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4 Sep 2024 11:22:11 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Too much thinking  
From: andrel
Date: 23 Apr 2010 14:46:54
Message: <4BD1EB1B.6090607@gmail.com>
On 23-4-2010 18:12, Darren New wrote:
> clipka wrote:
>> OTOH, it might be interesting to hear that 1 ps after being turned on, 
>> at most 0.027 mm^3 of GLaDOS could actually be self-aware, due to 
>> maximum signal propagation speed...
> 
> Ah, so you know that transfer between portals is limited by the speed of 
> light? Where'd you see *that* fact?  ;-)

I haven't looked at the precise implementation of these portals, but 
that limitation is only for the effective distance between the portals, 
not the 3D distance in real space. Or at least that is for the usual 
design of portals.


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