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Regarding a recent edition of xkcd:A Bunch of Rocks

From the xkcd forums:
BorisTheBrave:
Also, his computer cannot handle real numbers, which our universe has in abundance. Just to type in a single real number into his computer would require an infinite amount of rocks, so he’d never finish to get onto the next step. Not insurmountable, by [...]

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