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maaku on Sept 3, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Time Travel Simulation Resolves “Grandfather Parad...

Or, instead of receiving the next iteration you end up with a piece of paper with "DON'T MESS WITH TIME" written in your own shaky handwriting.

The space of possible stable outcomes is much larger than just the ones carrying the outcome of the computation.

arethuza on Sept 3, 2014 [–]

Or maybe:

"I am the Eschaton; I am not your God. I am descended from you, and exist in your future. Thou shalt not violate causality within my historic light cone. Or else."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singularity_Sky

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