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Infinite Hotel Paradox (lemmy.world)
submitted 5 days ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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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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[–] [email protected] 20 points 5 days ago (8 children)

Luckily with infinite rooms there are an infinite amount of people checking out so I'll just wait until one comes avail-
Ah, my room is ready.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 days ago (3 children)

But there's also infinite demand for rooms, otherwise the hotel would have long gone bankrupt.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 days ago

Nah, tax scheme keeps it open

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