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> he talks about how its impossible to make an algorithm tile a grid in a certain way.

My guess, is that here he is talking about undecidability which appears quite often in mathematical problems, maybe something like this http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wang_tile or http://www.nd.edu/~svandend/Tilings.pdf (pdf).



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