Sabine Hossenfelder's summations are fun and interesting and, alas more
informative than the nyt article:
http://backreaction.blogspot.com/2010/03/gravity-is-entropy-is-gravity-is.html
http://backreaction.blogspot.com/2010/07/in-praise-of-black-holes.html
Carl
On 7/13/10 10:55 AM, glen e. p. ropella wrote:
Pamela McCorduck wrote circa 10-07-13 09:39 AM:
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/13/science/13gravity.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss
“The end result was that everyone else didn’t understand it either,
including people who initially thought that did make some sense to
them,” he [Bousso] said in an e-mail message.
Sounds a lot like the end result of our discussions of "emergence". ;-)
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