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gamerDude ◴[23 Sep 25 21:14 UTC] No.45352841[source]▶

Of course. It's a computer designed to figure out the question of life, the universe and everything to which the answer is 42.

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1. sedatk ◴[23 Sep 25 21:18 UTC] No.45352883[source]▶

And the question is "what do you get if you multiply six by nine?"

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2. jagged-chisel ◴[23 Sep 25 21:27 UTC] No.45352974[source]▶

Showing that our concept of mathematics is slightly erroneous

Is life a form of computation?