Path: csiph.com!3.us.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!news.linkpendium.com!news.linkpendium.com!news.snarked.org!border2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!buffer2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!buffer1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthlink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2018 03:30:36 -0500 Message-ID: <5B2F56B3.60A5@ix.netcom.com> Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2018 01:30:43 -0700 From: The Starmaker Reply-To: starmaker@ix.netcom.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: sci.math,rec.arts.sf.written,sci.physics,alt.astronomy Subject: Re: There Is Only One Universe References: <5B2E953E.3D6C@ix.netcom.com> <5B2EDBC6.59F5@ix.netcom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 180623-4, 06/23/2018), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Lines: 53 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 108.219.229.47 X-Trace: sv3-gx3EhUafqHtYL8CgazeIJUypoX/gYE/g4gZprZERzB36YQ4p1uQF894Vh256BLwvJaf2/EMaVLguPk3!T3rumhs4trSMIeowc151P7/nS/m8aV9ZXoQrXBXZSxmVs4j77DwvX8kophyAlEraexKL1ViOtIJ5!Sj1v9JWu5lU= X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 3324 Xref: csiph.com sci.math:416201 rec.arts.sf.written:494147 sci.physics:691721 alt.astronomy:299644 The Starmaker wrote: > > Chris M. Thomasson wrote: > > > > On 6/23/2018 2:29 PM, benj wrote: > > > On 6/23/2018 5:20 PM, Chris M. Thomasson wrote: > > >> On 6/23/2018 11:45 AM, The Starmaker wrote: > > >>> Count it...1 > > >>> > > >>> only One universe > > >> > > >> Okay. Let say that is true. I really do not know for sure anyway. > > >> > > >> What about a shape like the Koch curve that is basically finite in > > >> size to the eye, yet has an infinite border structure such that it > > >> cannot be measured unless we totally halt iteration. > > >> > > >> What about the Mandelbrot set, one main "largest" shape, with an > > >> infinite border. Afaict, the border of a fractal is kind of like an > > >> event horizon. > > > > > > Yep. Take the Koch geometric figure which has an infinite perimeter > > > which seems to say it is infinite in size, but clearly one can draw a > > > line around that figure that is finite in length! > > > > We can only draw the 100% complete Koch curve at a given iteration > > level. If we take the iterations as never stopping, as if running in > > another thread of execution, well, we would have a hard, basically > > impossible time, drawing it. As soon as one plotted a portion, the > > iteration would come around an make the plot instantly out of date! > > Oh, the Koch curve... > > I know that actual name for it but it slip my mind...correct me if I'm wrong... > > It is a dimension in the middle of one and two. > It is the middle ground between light and shadow, between 1 and 2, dimension 1 1/2 . > Between a line and a surface. This is the dimension of fractional. > It is an area which we call the...The Koch Curve. > > DEE-DEE dee-dee DEE-DEE dee-dee . . . I mean...are you people serious??? I write There Is Only One Universe and yous come with some 'Koch curve' kook that believes there is a ...one and a half dimensional universe???? Is this a joke? Is there a guy behind the curtain laughing? Should I go get the witches broom?