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Originally Posted by Phebe
No, wait ----- the concept is surely correct: all kinds of information spreads wildly: memes, rumors, books, videos, news. Information wants to be free, all right, if it's information anyone is interested in. Information is like steam escaping from a teakettle; it's hard to stop it.
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Isn't that the Forth Law of Thermodynamics? No wait, it’s actually a derivative of the Second Law of Thermodynamics which states that the entropy of the universe always increases. Meaning heat and information tend to equalize over the long run.