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One of the authors is at Google, so it wouldn't surprise me. Thermodynamics is clearly a metaphor, but information entropy they are studying be bounded by the
by mrcactu5 8y ago
One of the authors is at Google, so it wouldn't surprise me. Thermodynamics is clearly a metaphor, but information entropy they are studying be bounded by the literal heat generated by their computations.
- selimthegrim 8y agoThat author was my classmate in undergrad, I used to run into him in the computer lab. The point I was making was that I think he was interested more in the physics parallels than any practical effects.