Proposition Infinity the method used for "Proposition Infinity", as the team felt that most viewers would not have a strong opinion for or against robot and human intermarriage, thus lightening the potentially polarizing nature of the source material. "Proposition Infinity" was inspired by the political battle over California Proposition 8 in the United States and heavily satirizes the controversy over same-sex marriage. The title is a reference to California Proposition 8 with the "8" sideways, thus becoming the symbol of infinity (∞). The camp where Bender is being reprogrammed parodies conversion therapy camps for homosexuals. The episode also satirizes the people against
Actual infinity actu non datur" as an irrefutable principle. (G. Cantor [3, p. 174]) The number of points in a segment one ell long is its true measure. (R. Grosseteste [9, p. 96]) Actual infinity exists in number, time and quantity. (J. Baconthorpe [9, p. 96]) During the Renaissance and by early modern times the voices in favor of actual infinity were rather rare. The continuum actually consists of infinitely many indivisibles (G. Galilei [9, p. 97]) I am so in favour of actual infinity. (G.W. Leibniz [9, p. 97]) The majority agreed with the well-known quote of Gauss: I protest against