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- Nov 2024
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en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia.org
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- William Shakespeare
- Émile Borel
- accidental art
- De Natura Deorum
- Cicero
- infinite monkey theorem
- statistical mechanics
- Arthur Eddington
- Thomas Huxley
- R. G. Collingwood
- Jorge Luis Borges
- Aristotle
- Mécanique Statique et Irréversibilité
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- On Generation and Corruption
- Jonathan Swift
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- Feb 2023
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Suppose that we were asked to arrange the followingin two categories—distance, mass, electric force, entropy, beauty, melody.I think there are the strongest grounds for placingentropy alongside beauty and melody and not with thefirst three.
Syndication link: https://boffosocko.com/2013/09/26/entropy-beauty-melody/
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Eddington, Arthur Stanley. The Nature of the Physical World. Cambridge University Press, 1928. http://archive.org/details/b29928011.
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- Nov 2021
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anagora.org anagora.org
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I want a [[community]], not an [[audience]]. Audience is stuff like reach, personality/celebrity, spectacle, anxiety, alienation, competition. Community is more like voice, discussion, comradery.
I love this sentiment.
It's an analogy that reminds me of a quote by Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington:
Suppose that we were asked to arrange the following in two categories– distance, mass, electric force, entropy, beauty, melody. I think there are the strongest grounds for placing entropy alongside beauty and melody and not with the first three.
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