Then, in any volume of space, the energy and matter can rearragned in a finite number of ways (finite is a big number)
Therefore, if the universe is truly infinite, then somewhere there must exist a volume of space identical to our solar system as i type this and a volume of space identical to our solar system 5 seconds ago and a VoS identical to our solar system, except I have red hair
not only that, there exists an infinite number of VoSs that are identical to our solar system, and an infinite number that are identical to our solar system except one photon is alittle different, and ....
]]>I dont know what the equivalent in the UK is, but if you were in the US, I would say, go to Akron OH, and find a street that used to be prosperous and is now a slum, and knock on the door of a family that used to do well with a good union job with bennies, and you ask for the man or woman of the house, and you say to them
hey, I really feel you pain, does that make up for having your life trashed ?
]]>(cribbed from a letter to the editor, N Y Times print ed, Sat 3 Oct)
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