> While it is technically possible for that to happen, the probability of the intricacies that make up the iphone's circuits and screen, the chemicals that make up the battery, etc, assembling themselves into a complete and working phone, even on an infinite timeline, is not that high.
"Infinity" is not the same thing as a "really long time". You can't use ordinary conceptions of probabilities on infinite time scales. If you wait a Graham's number of years, you still haven't even started a small fraction on the way to infinity.
"Infinity" is not the same thing as a "really long time". You can't use ordinary conceptions of probabilities on infinite time scales. If you wait a Graham's number of years, you still haven't even started a small fraction on the way to infinity.