The Universe Is Not In A Steady

The Idea Is That There Is A Kind Of Memory In Nature. Each Kind Of Thing Has A Collective Memory. So, Take A Squirrel Living In New York Now. That Squirrel Is Being Influenced By All Past Squirrels.

Machines Are Designed Not To Be Random. When You Call Up A Word Processing Program On Your Computer, You Don't Want It To Be Different Every Time You Call It Up. You Want It To Stay The Same.

If There Is No Randomness In The Universe, Then What Do We Mean By Chaos?

The Biggest Bursts Of Speciation That We Know About In The History Of The Earth Are Soon After Great Cataclysms, Like The Extinction Of The Dinosaurs, Which Create New Opportunities, And All Sorts Of New Forms Spring Up... So, Quite Often, The Reasons For Creativity Depend On Accidents Or Disasters That Prevent The Normal Habits Being Carried Out.

There's A Certain Kind Of Scepticism That Can't Bear Uncertainty.