Planets More Numerous than Stars (Agnosticism)
by xeno6696 
, Sonoran Desert, Monday, January 16, 2012, 01:02 (4478 days ago)
http://news.cnet.com/8301-11386_3-57357929-76/exoplanets-more-common-than-stars-galacti...
In Mathematics, we have a very general, very basic rule called "The Pigeonhole Principle." What it says, that if you have a finite number of holes, and you have more pigeons than holes, than at least one hole contains two pigeons.
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\"Why is it, Master, that ascetics fight with ascetics?\"
\"It is, brahmin, because of attachment to views, adherence to views, fixation on views, addiction to views, obsession with views, holding firmly to views that ascetics fight with ascetics.\"
Planets More Numerous than Stars
by David Turell , Monday, January 16, 2012, 05:15 (4477 days ago) @ xeno6696
http://news.cnet.com/8301-11386_3-57357929-76/exoplanets-more-common-than-stars-galacti...
In Mathematics, we have a very general, very basic rule called "The Pigeonhole Principle." What it says, that if you have a finite number of holes, and you have more pigeons than holes, than at least one hole contains two pigeons.
Lots of planets. No surprise. In a life-providing universe lots of planets can support life.
Planets More Numerous than Stars
by xeno6696 , Sonoran Desert, Monday, January 16, 2012, 21:24 (4477 days ago) @ David Turell
http://news.cnet.com/8301-11386_3-57357929-76/exoplanets-more-common-than-stars-galacti...
In Mathematics, we have a very general, very basic rule called "The Pigeonhole Principle." What it says, that if you have a finite number of holes, and you have more pigeons than holes, than at least one hole contains two pigeons.
Lots of planets. No surprise. In a life-providing universe lots of planets can support life.
Surprising here->ours is the only one we know of, but holy crap does it fire the imagination...
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\"Why is it, Master, that ascetics fight with ascetics?\"
\"It is, brahmin, because of attachment to views, adherence to views, fixation on views, addiction to views, obsession with views, holding firmly to views that ascetics fight with ascetics.\"