(January 6, 2015 at 9:47 am)Stimbo Wrote:So, are they saying it's either full on entropy, or full on increase in complexity? There's no concept of "both can occur at the same time" here?(January 6, 2015 at 7:22 am)Alex K Wrote: Ugh, is that where this nonsense comes from?
Yep. He's said that sunlight creates entropy, which is why things like cars rot away when left in the desert. It's also the cause of aging; the photons are shooting us full of holes all the time. Unless it's cloudy - water vapour can stop high-energy photons.
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