entropy

Example Sentences

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“This is because, according to the laws of entropy, chaos begets more chaos.”

From Seattle Times

Shannon was interested in the “entropy” of the English language, a measure, in his new framework, of how much information a string of English text contains.

From Scientific American

But seen from this vantage, the story is less about any single company, and more about the all-consuming entropy of information online.

From The Verge

The artist Annie Clark has always seemed to want to love entropy.

From Washington Post

But it was only a matter of time before entropy slipped back in.

From The Verge