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| | Roger Penrose's Gravitonic Brains:A review of "Shadows of the Mind" by Roger Penrose |
 | | I have such a "Penrose," and an Omega for it, in a file, though you, of course, are utterly incapable of absorbing it, let alone believing it. |
 | | The reasoner's power was greatly enhanced by a numeric "diagram drawer," which could, for instance, find the distance between points by taking the square root of the sum of the squares of coordinate differences. |
 | | Numeric roundoff error allowed diagram calculations to show equal segments, angles and areas to be unequal, or vice versa, and to obtain different results for the same diagrams constructed differently. |
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