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[–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 14 points 11 months ago (1 children)

How about up and until the heat death of the universe? Is that covered?

[–] Ulvain@sh.itjust.works 10 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Hmm it's an interesting philosophical debate - does that not qualify as "forever"?

[–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 3 points 11 months ago

I find that it would be difficult to restrict near infinite values, and I am sure if they do someone will figure out how to almost cross the line anyway. I mean you could ask it to write a word as many times as there are grains of sand. Not forever but about as bad.