Blogs about: Irreversibility

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The engineering view of systemic efficiency: available energy

Josh Floyd wrote 2 days ago: So far in looking at the broad topic of efficiency, we’ve focused on what I described in the introdu … more →

Tags: efficiency, Availability, exergy, Available Energy, second law efficiency, Resource Valuation, waste impact, Sustainability Indicators

Evolutionary economics and game theory

Artem Kaznatcheev wrote 2 weeks ago: Like the agents they study, evolutionary economics is highly heterogeneous. Models are ad-hoc and se … more →

Tags: Reviews, Commentary, Economics, Philosophy of Science

Up Side Down

Patrick Călinescu wrote 2 weeks ago: mirrored brine of the welkin reflecting back in to the surface an articulated aggregation of stars, … more →

Tags: The No Cycle Poems Cycle, Poem, brine, Welkin

Irreversibility and Uncertainty

Rebecca Hu wrote 3 months ago: One of the greatest things about second semester for MAccs is that we tend to have greater flexibili … more →

Tags: MBA, My Experiences, Business School, Decisions, NPV, Investments, uncertainty

Time as a property of matter (rather than space)2 comments

Dirk Pons wrote 4 months ago: Our newest paper is out and it explores *time*. We start off reconceptualising time at the fundament … more →

Tags: Matter, philosophy and physics, time, Physics, Coherence (physics), arrow of time, time dilation, Louis de Broglie, General Relativity

Research: Climate Change Permanency8 comments

weatherdem wrote 9 months ago: I’ve written a couple of posts on climate change basics (Gases, Forcing & Surface Temperat … more →

Tags: Science, Global Warming, Environment, Policy, climate change, Susan Soloman, Climate Change Impacts, Climate Change Effects, permanency

Futile Regret1 comment

Henk wrote 11 months ago: Most of us will make a few terrible mistakes during our lives, huge mistakes that we may regret for … more →

Tags: 1, aging, Causes and effects, Depression, Edith Piaf, Emotions, Failures, feelings, Music

New Serres in English: Biogea from Univocal

Joseph Weissman wrote 11 months ago: “Always the same. This history could make a rock cry from boredom and death. How sad that hist … more →

Tags: Biology, Daybreak, language, Politics, Serres, biogea, Ecology, Future, Parasite

Waiting and Irreversibility4 comments

Mitostargazer wrote 1 year ago: What do you do when you have nothing to write about? What do you do when you have one thing to think … more →

Tags: Personal, musings, ramblings, Past, symbolism, Waiting

Livelihood, Beauty, Function... and Irreversibility.

alisonloope wrote 1 year ago: I recently watched a video on Aljazeera.com concerning the deforestation taking place on the island … more →

Tags: The Philippines, Palawan, Philippines

Reverse Reverse Reverse

anthonypribadi wrote 1 year ago: Hi mates! Whoever has taken university physics should know about irreversibility – which is re … more →

Tags: time, Physics, Reverse, Video, Entropy

ITIL and Economic Value

Nicole Tedesco wrote 1 year ago: I just completed ITIL foundations training.  I’ll let you all know later, when I find out, if … more →

Tags: Economics 2, Business, Information Technology, Law, Property, Cognition, Economics, transactions

Irreversible evolution with rigor1 comment

julianzxue wrote 1 year ago: We have now seen that man is variable in body and mind; and that the variations are induced, either … more →

Tags: Analytic, models, Preliminary, technical, Evolution

Irreversible evolution1 comment

julianzxue wrote 1 year ago: Nine for mortal men doomed to die. In the last post I wrote about the evolution of complexity and Go … more →

Tags: models, Preliminary, technical, Evolution

Quick Heuristics and Network Saturation

Nicole Tedesco wrote 1 year ago: This presentation, “The Marvels and Flaws of Intuitive Thinking”, is part of a series fr … more →

Tags: cognition, Cognition, information theory

Evolving viable systems2 comments

julianzxue wrote 1 year ago: It got cold really, really quickly today… Winter is coming  –GRRM In my last two posts I … more →

Tags: models, Evolution, holey landscapes

Fluid Kinametics3 comments

Biddaiah M M wrote 1 year ago: Fluid Kinematics : – Lines of flow , velocity field and acceleration, Continuity Equation. (1D … more →

Tags: FLUID MECHANICS, continuity equation, flow field, flow velocity, fluid particles, fluid variables, incompressible-flow, independent space, irregular path

Criticisms of holey adaptive landscapes2 comments

julianzxue wrote 1 year ago: :-) My cats say hello. In my last post I wrote about holey adaptive landscapes, a model of evolution … more →

Tags: technical, models, Evolution, holey landscapes

The Brain as an Evolutionary Kluge

Nicole Tedesco wrote 1 year ago: Most excellent article, “The Cognitive Science of Rationality”, http://lesswrong.com/lw/ … more →

Tags: cognition, Cognition


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