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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Torvalds Slams Theoretical Security
Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 21:16:51 -0000 (UTC)
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On Sun, 27 Oct 2024 10:13:15 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

> 'Why are there beings at all rather than nothing?' is simply answered:
> 
> 'Because if there weren't no one could ask such an unanswerable
> question'.

Aka the “Anthropic Principle”.