"Emergence" is the most ill-posed and loosely-thrown-around idea in quasi-science, science and quasi-religion. Go rigor or go home phonies.
@greenwoodae like this sort of breathless reporting http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/11/04/google_living_omega_cloud/ …
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@vgr I see. "Hmm, this looks complex. Complicated, even." *waves hand* "I declare a state of emergence!" -
@greenwoodae Yes. There's a Futurama scene where the prof tries to explain some physics and Fry goes, "okay, so... magic."
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