"Disorder" is a thoroughly misleading description of entropy.
@Alrenous I guess my quibble, is whether 'variation' is being used consistently. Sure, utter chaos can happen in a massive number of ways.
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@Alrenous ... but any actualized entropy maximization is no closer to alternative disorders (in microstate terms) than it is to order. -
@Alrenous ... Only when judged as a (disordered) macrostate does it share any characteristics with its alt-chaos versions. - 4 more replies
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