tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26741618.post6361475305865679905..comments2024-02-28T02:22:20.886-08:00Comments on homunculus: How to copy fasterPhilip Ballhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09986655706443117158noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26741618.post-54922578875479824162012-09-26T18:10:07.701-07:002012-09-26T18:10:07.701-07:00cool math games kids find on giogamer.com<a href="http://giogamer.com/" rel="nofollow">cool math games kids find on giogamer.com</a><br />James Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06033563873158671853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26741618.post-24556763557834699662012-09-22T09:33:34.265-07:002012-09-22T09:33:34.265-07:00"Life doesn’t really defy the Second Law beca...<i>"Life doesn’t really defy the Second Law because it produces entropy to compensate for its own orderliness – that is why we are warmer than our usual surroundings."</i><br /><br />Does that mean that plants, insects, and cold blooded reptiles are living exceptions to your postulate?<br /><br />Anyhoo, if Maxwell had known about the shenanigans of RNA in cell formation, he might have called his Daemon by such a name. Come to think of it, Maxwell's thought experiment may have preceded the atomic and molecular understanding of matter and its 'phases'.<br /><br />Which just goes to show you how much you can achieve in science if you don't let them pesky facts get in the way [and if your wife runs home to her mother :)) ].JimmyGirohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01548795180321590463noreply@blogger.com