[MD] Transhumanism

MarshaV valkyr at att.net
Sun Jun 20 11:17:45 PDT 2010


I thought entropy was the measurement of unknown information?  



On Jun 20, 2010, at 1:32 PM, John Carl wrote:

> Small correction, Marsha.  Your entropy is actually very low.  But don't
> worry, that's a GOOD thing.  It will rise when you die.
> 
> 'cept that's not really right either... when your entropy rises, you aren't
> really a you anymore.  A 'you' is an object of amazingly low entropy.
> 
> J
> 
> 
> 
> On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 9:08 AM, MarshaV <valkyr at att.net> wrote:
> 
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>>> 
>>>> Hi Platt,
>>>> 
>>>> I'm trying to keep my head empty, and all I learn is there is nothing to
>>>> know and no one to know it.
>>> 
>>> Hi Marsha,
>>> 
>>> Very wise. One of my favorite quotes is from physicist Arthur Stanley
>> Eddington
>>> in reflecting on quantum theory:
>>> 
>>> "Something unknown is doing we don't know what -- that is what our theory
>>> amounts to."
>>> 
>>> Welcome to DQ.
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks Platt.
>> 
>> I'm thinking I must be HOT with such a high level of entropy.
>> 
>> Happy Father's Day!
>> 
>> 
>> Marsha
>> 
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