Add a story about confusing information theory with thermodynamics.
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And then the CS Student was enlightened.
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And then the CS Student was enlightened.
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A computer science student on an exam:
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According to Shannon, information has entropy. Entropy is just
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a mathematical trick to introduce temperature. Consequently,
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information has temperature. Hence there are hot news and cool
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news.
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A computer scientist is someone who fixes things that aren't broken.
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A computer scientist is someone who fixes things that aren't broken.
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A computer, to print out a fact,
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A computer, to print out a fact,
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