Tag: information
Information Storage — In the Cloud(s)
Literally, a cloud city filled with functional information has been found right over our heads.
Hailed as the “Next Darwin,” MIT’s Jeremy England Sheds Little Light on Life’s Origins
England’s research is focused on the wrong question. Origin-of-life theories are not helped by identifying processes that efficiently dissipate energy.
Design at Your Fingertips: Researchers Struggle to Model Sense of Touch
Your hands feel in detail thanks to tens of thousands of sensors, and detailed information encoded by their positions and firing times.
Origin of Life and Information — Some Common Myths
A common attempt to overcome the need for information in the first cell is to equate information to a reduction in entropy.
Fingerprints of an Intelligent Programmer: The “Entropy = Information” Mistake
Note that this is not an argument based on, “We don’t know what can write computer code, therefore God did it.”