• bitfucker
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    6 months ago

    Wait, why? What does knowing a perfect state of system has to do with the law of thermodynamics?

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      6 months ago

      Maxwell’s demon knowing in advance the exact state of the system isn’t really practical as a solution. Sure you can concoct such a situation, but that isn’t useful.