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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>The Computable Universe Hypothesis · HackerPapers discussions</title><link>https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1003.5831/</link><description>Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.</description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1003.5831/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><item><title>The Computable Universe Hypothesis — mentioned by naasking</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34304338</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:mention:1003.5831:34304338</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2023 23:05:09 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;gt; QA is non-linear when discretised, so no, no one is &amp;quot;replacing&amp;quot; anything. I don&amp;#x27;t know what any of this is referring to as I never mentioned &amp;quot;replacing&amp;quot; anything. &amp;gt; There is no &amp;quot;digital physics&amp;quot;, it&amp;#x27;s a PR term of a hype industry, not the title of any, eg., textbook on area of physics. Incorrect: A Computable Universe, https://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/8306#t... &amp;gt; Physics is not computable to arbitrary precision, both chaos and qm require physics to use non-computable numbers. Also incorrect, and put most succinctly by Peter Shor [1]: Because of quantum mechanics and the…&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1003.5831/"&gt;Paper and discussion history&lt;/a&gt;. A mention is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>math.LO</category></item><item><title>The Computable Universe Hypothesis — mentioned by olalonde</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7718614</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:mention:1003.5831:7718614</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2014 00:29:32 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Wouldn&amp;#x27;t that contradict http://arxiv.org/abs/1003.5831 which claims that the laws of physics are computable? To be honest, I&amp;#x27;m just a layman so I might be misunderstanding something.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1003.5831/"&gt;Paper and discussion history&lt;/a&gt;. A mention is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>math.LO</category></item></channel></rss>
