My understanding: You are containing the 'plan' or instructions to recreate or describe the system, but not the system itself. The system contains more informat

My understanding: You are containing the 'plan' or instructions to recreate or describe the system, but not the system itself. The system contains more information than what the plan can actually describe, even if you are storing duplicates in such a way as to 'reduce' it. Your plan won't be able to store, for example, the information conveyed to the nerves by touching the laptop, you may have a description, but it will only ever be a description.