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Can big data and supercomputers create the Laplace's Demon?

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Mr. Man-wai Chang

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Nov 4, 2018, 10:26:33 AM11/4/18
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Can big data and supercomputers create the Laplace's Demon?

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Richard Silk

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Nov 4, 2018, 5:55:18 PM11/4/18
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On Sunday, November 4, 2018 at 9:26:33 AM UTC-6, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:
> Can big data and supercomputers create the Laplace's Demon?

My first two answers compete with each other: 1) with God, ALL things are possible, but in reality, 2) no, because infinite possibility requires infinite computational power, and physics are finitely limited.
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