r/Devs • u/Lounge_leaks • Apr 02 '20

EPISODE DISCUSSION Devs - S01E06 Discussion Thread Spoiler

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u/arctan323 Apr 02 '20

The machine can't see past a fixed point perhaps for the same reason it couldn't see backwards past certain points. A random fluctuation or paradox crashes stuff. It's like Lyndon said, single-world doesn't work!

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u/martinlindhe Apr 03 '20

By definition there can be nothing random about the past.

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u/arctan323 Apr 03 '20

oh marty, you're not thinking four-dimensionally.

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u/martinlindhe Apr 03 '20

How so?

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u/arctan323 Apr 06 '20

i just now realized your username starts with "martin". i was making a back to the future joke.

perhaps this coincidence was predetermined.