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192 | Nicole Yunger Halpern on Quantum Steampunk Thermodynamics
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Erasure Increases Entropy
The usual way that i think about it is, erasure increases entropy. And according to landowr, that's going to heat things up. It's a fascinating connection between information and heat. Yes, we could do our computation reversibly, but we'd need an idealized system. So it would be very practical for doing your taxes, say, and i presume that. I'm not completely convinced about this yet, m iop saying that you should have a better way of doing it.
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