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Infinite Hotel Paradox (lemmy.world)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/25703033

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilbert%27s_paradox_of_the_Grand_Hotel

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[-] bountygiver@lemmy.ml 5 points 4 days ago

unless the chance of having a babyman is 100%, there'll be enough non-babyman to move around, you just need to grab the subgroup of non-babyman rooms and assign each of them a new number, then they can each move to the next number among their own subgroup

[-] lime@feddit.nu 2 points 4 days ago

sure but i don't want to encounter any more of them

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