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Who can name the biggest number contest

A few years ago famed MIT computer science professor Scott Aaronson proposed a contest on who could name the bigger number.

Its a simple premise, two people go up to a whiteboard and take turns trying to write a bigger number with the winner being the one who wrote the … Read the rest

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TREE(3) is a big number, I mean really big.

Mind sufficiently blown.

I like really big numbers. When I say “really big” I don’t mean numbers like a million or a billion, I mean numbers like Graham’s number which is so big that if you were try to store every digit in your brain it would sooner turn into … Read the rest

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Name the biggest number contest

A few years ago famed MIT computer science professor Scott Aaronson proposed a contest on who could name the bigger number. Its a simple premise, two people go up to a whiteboard and take turns trying to write a bigger number with the winner being the one who wrote the … Read the rest