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the internet and entropy?

Started by katia, July 21, 2007, 12:51:12 PM

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what does the existence of computer viruses say about human nature?
can we as humans create anything that we can avoid destroying or will not eventually destroy itself?
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The Middle Way

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Systems are by nature entropic, which you already understand.

Can a human create anything?


Is a human, creating, a reflection or a mere echo of creation itself?

If it is, let's say, an imaginary creation, does this imagination have a beginning, like a solid line, a sure demarcation, or is its derivation a series of points on an infinite continuum?
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