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Quote: in physics, action has local effects (e.g., inverse square law); in computation, a tiny program can clear all of memory
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discrete vs. continuous
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sensitivity of software to change
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local vs. global
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In the physical universe the effect of one … them. This allows us to study the motions … the twin concepts of object and action. Locality … fields, and in macroscopic statistical effects, such as … [p. 138] In computation, or at least in our … effect. A tiny program can clear all of … One memory location is as easily influenced as … Google-1 Google-2
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Topic: discrete vs. continuous (47 items)
Topic: sensitivity of software to change (44 items)
Topic: local vs. global (29 items)