Tag: entropy
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Knock on the Sky
Question: Two people are standing by a lake. One says, “that’s a lovely reflection in the water.” The other says “I see no reflection, but it’s a fascinating assortment of fish, plants, and rocks within the water.” Which one is lying? Answer:
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Contact and Horror
HORROR | Lux Lycaonis IF HORROR IS ALLOWED TO, IT WILL CAUSALLY POSSESS YOU: It will hijack your instincts. You will flinch at a jump scare. You will scream at a haunted house. You will hold tension in your body. Worst and most horrific of all – you will possess it in turn. When you…
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THE INSTAR EMERGENCE: Mimesis, Mythos, and Recalling
Saturn’s waning acted as a harbinger for a distinct and rejuvenating shift in the tenor and tone of my path. As the first chilled breaths of the season’s cool first glance from the eye of Winter lands into my lungs I feel warmed by the comprehension of what exactly is waning and waxing. However, in…
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(In)comprehensibility: Higgs Boson and Occultism.
Let’s talk about the nature of opposites, dualism, and CERN. First, we must agree on terms. I ask the reader for charity in the likely event of a mistake. Bridging gaps in understanding means simply that we are this much closer to comprehensibility to one another. In addition, to humor me, for I will be…
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The Second Law of Thermodynamics
“According to the second law of thermodynamics, structural and dispositional diversities present in the inanimate material world converge towards irreversible entropy and disorder.” At all times, entropy increases. As entropy increases, potential for entropy increases. One must adjust their tactics accordingly.
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Isentropic Process
“Isentropic” comes from Ancient Greek “ῐ̓́σος” or “iso-” meaning “equal” (or “same”) and “entropy.” Entropy (chaos) comes from its Ancient Greek root “τροπή” which could mean either “trope” or a “turning away of the enemy” (“rout”). An isentropic state then refers to “a state of constant entropy.” The Second Law of Thermodynamics states that the…