Yeah, I shouldn't type while so overtired and half-asleep ;p ... I meant to say that entropy is missing information, or something like that ;o ...
In any case, my just-sent email about correlation and causality (based on the Seth Lloyd paper and related thinking) was typed while fully awake and makes more sense! -- Ben On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 8:06 PM, Tim Tyler via AGI <[email protected]> wrote: > On 24/11/2014 21:13, Ben Goertzel via AGI wrote: > >> Information is negentropy, so increase of entropy implies decrease of >> information... > > > Information is not negentropy - at least not by any definition I have ever > heard of. > It's certainly not what Shannon and Weaver said. > -- > __________ > |im |yler http://timtyler.org/ [email protected] Remove lock to reply. > > > > ------------------------------------------- > AGI > Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now > RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/212726-deec6279 > Modify Your Subscription: > https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; > > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com -- Ben Goertzel, PhD http://goertzel.org "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man." -- George Bernard Shaw ------------------------------------------- AGI Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/21088071-f452e424 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=21088071&id_secret=21088071-58d57657 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
