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minus-squarehumanplayer2linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months ago“Eventually” on the densely packed track - even if almost instant - means uncountably many deaths. On the upper track, any eventual stop will result in only finitely many deaths.
minus-squarehumanplayer2linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoAny non-empty interval on the real number line holds uncountably infinitely many points.
“Eventually” on the densely packed track - even if almost instant - means uncountably many deaths. On the upper track, any eventual stop will result in only finitely many deaths.
Huh?
Any non-empty interval on the real number line holds uncountably infinitely many points.