Veraven@sh.itjust.works to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 1 day agoThe Infinite Hotelsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1448arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1442arrow-down1imageThe Infinite Hotelsh.itjust.worksVeraven@sh.itjust.works to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square49fedilinkfile-text
TED-Ed - The Infinite Hotel Paradox https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilbert's_paradox_of_the_Grand_Hotel
minus-squareNessaSola@eviltoast.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-223 hours agoNext-best strategy: make the set of guests who have to be moved arbitrarily sparse, so that 0% of the hotel’s guests need to be bothered. Oh dear, that’s still infinity of them.
minus-squareEnsignWashout@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-215 hours agoThis is a great plan, but it is critical to not be the person to notify each guest. Infinite calls to inconvenience infinite people sounds like hell.
Next-best strategy: make the set of guests who have to be moved arbitrarily sparse, so that 0% of the hotel’s guests need to be bothered. Oh dear, that’s still infinity of them.
This is a great plan, but it is critical to not be the person to notify each guest. Infinite calls to inconvenience infinite people sounds like hell.
You mean ~0%. 0 is 0