@neiltyson Turns out the universe doesn't care about our wordsmithing logical contortions:http://lesswrong.com/lw/ne/the_parable_of_the_dagger/ …
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@neiltyson@AbrahamHanover his nose only grows if he lies, not if what he says doesn't come true. Limits on information transmission solve. - 1 more reply
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@neiltyson It’s a Pinocchidox!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson You are my favorite person on Twitter most days.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson His dick explodes.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson The cat dies.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson: The question -- What would Pinocchio's nose do if he declared, "My nose is about to grow!"? -- has no answer in his universe -
@sorelmizzi@neiltyson Best question I have heard all year
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@icpchad@neiltyson@kcdeforge But because it didn't grow, he would then not be telling the truth.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson@rtfeldman Pinnochio does not tell only lies.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson Since a lie ≠ a falsehood, I'm not sure this is a liar's paradox case. If he intends to deceive by uttering that, it would grow.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson@RoseCaraway This illustrates the difference between a LIE and an UNTRUTH. -
@Nobilis@neiltyson@RoseCaraway sooo.. pinochio had to say:" i know that my nose will grow now"? -
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@neiltyson@RoseCaraway Either it grows, and pinocchio is surprised, or it doesn't, and he's surprised.
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@neiltyson what would a mirror look like if its not reflecting anything? -
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@ginode8@neiltyson hey John, he is speaking at Drake tonight. I'll ask him personally -
@Jeremy_Fahling@neiltyson really!?! Very jealous, that'll be really interesting. Dude's got mad knowledge -
@ginode8 you should come to The Moines
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