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> Entropy is a well defined concept in information theory (and can be connected to the physical concept). More entropy means more information, not less. More e
by kgwgk 3y ago
> Entropy is a well defined concept in information theory (and can be connected to the physical concept). More entropy means more information, not less.
More entropy means more missing information.
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- kikokikokiko 3y agoAs I understand it in information theory, "more entropy" equals "more information is necessary to fully describe this thing", but I may be wrong.
- kgwgk 3y ago“more [additional] information is necessary to fully describe this thing” = “more missing information [in the incomplete description of the thing]”