A practical definition of entropy: - Democratic Underground

kedrys

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Mon Mar-09-09 05:16 PM
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A practical definition of entropy:

When I finish my coffee, I have none left.

Discuss.

:popcorn:

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HopeHoops

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Mon Mar-09-09 05:18 PM
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1. When you put in the cream and don't stir - that is the classic example of entropy.

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cloudbase

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Mon Mar-09-09 05:43 PM
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2. It's ever increasing.

Maybe we should have a telethon or something to promote global awareness.

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Gonzo Gardener

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Mon Mar-09-09 11:49 PM
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3. In an effort to embrace the universal law of entropy, I gave up dusting for Lent

Now, surrounded by large swirling dust bunnies, I'm beginning to feel an overwhelming impulse to reverse this steadily increasing entropic decay by gathering the stuff, spinning it and having MrCoffee knit it into sweaters.

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Tuesday Afternoon

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Mon Mar-09-09 11:53 PM
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4. ~

http://www.youtube.com/v/Ehb6eYkidrw&hl=en&fs=1&rel=0&color1=0xe1600f&color2=0xfebd01&border=1

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