[UA] Request from a new guy

Patrick Joynt deadairis at hotmail.com
Thu Apr 26 14:42:40 PDT 2001




>
>Now, if somebody could find a way to simbolically put his life into the
>box (making the cat a proxy or something like that), such person would
>exist in a state of quatum uncertainty. Not dead, not alive. There are
>probably big advantages to be gained, but also a nasty drawback. If the
>box is ever opened, he has a 50% flat chance of dropping dead instantly.
>And the box must be opened at some point, because the cat can suffocate,
>and then it would be dead in *both* states...

Hm. Really?
Are you sure the cat has suffocated?
Can you check?
Patrick
lives in the States


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