"The human brain is the most complex object in the universe!" Actually, 3 pounds of entirely random molecular combinations is more complex.
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Replying to @DeityOfReligion
"Complex" doesn't mean what you think it means. Maybe you meant "Mysterious"? "Worshipful"? "Gee Whiz I'm Really Impressed By The Brain"?
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Replying to @DeityOfReligion
The most complicated thing is an infinite string of random bytes. Complexity isn't interesting.
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Replying to @DeityOfReligion
@DeityOfReligion Equating entropy and complexity is misleading in many cases.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @Meaningness
@Meaningness@DeityOfReligion complexity is interesting when the argument is that it's not complex enough to explain anything.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Jayarava
@Jayarava@DeityOfReligion Information theory has uses, but its definitions don’t capture usual meanings of “information” and “complexity.”2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Meaningness
@Meaningness@DeityOfReligion Not sure what this follows from, though I'm sure it is true.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Jayarava
@Jayarava Uh,@DeityOfReligion was using “complexity” to mean “entropy,” as in information theory. But that’s the usual meaning.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Meaningness
@Jayarava@DeityOfReligion I mean, *not* the usual meaning! Coffee hasn’t hit yet.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Meaningness
@Jayarava Of course I agree with@DeityOfReligion that “the human brain is the most complex thing” is vapid nonsense, however2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
@Jayarava @DeityOfReligion and a deliberate mystification with probable dualist motivations
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