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#6 Adam Frank - Technosignatures, Semantic Information, Galactic Colonization

Cool Worlds Podcast

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Developing a Theory of Semantic Information and its Relationship to Life

In this chapter, they discuss the goal of developing a theory of semantic information and its relationship to life. They explain that semantic information may be useful for studying living systems and understanding their strategies and behavior. They also explore the theory of life and how life originates, highlighting the concept of entropy and the difference between nonlinear driven systems like hurricanes and living systems like cells.

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