Re: Boltzmann brains

From: Russell Standish <lists.domain.name.hidden>
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2007 01:47:01 +1000

On Sat, Jul 07, 2007 at 07:56:57AM -0700, LauLuna wrote:
>
> I have never been able to understand how a singularity can be highly
> ordered. Is there any room for order in such a tiny thing?
>
> Best

Highly ordered means small entropy. All you need is a small number of
states, so small things naturally have small entropy, and large things
naturally have high entropy. What's unnatural are large things with
low entropy.

Cheers

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Received on Sat Jul 07 2007 - 22:24:19 PDT