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The software was named after the concept of Laplace's demon, which refers to a hypothetical being capable of predicting the universe.
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Due to its canonical assumption of determinism, Laplace's demon is incompatible with mainstream interpretations of quantum mechanics, that stipulate indeterminacy.
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