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AMA | June 2022

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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The Coarse Grinding of the Billiard Balls

There are billiard tables in the world, but it's not a great example of entropy. So you can't quite see the large end limit here when there's only 15 balls on the table. And precisely because the universe began in very low en state, we nevertheless do find stuff in lo enterpy configurations. That helps us understand the world and then understand why you see ice cubes melt and you don't see ice cubes unmelt.

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