The smell of subjectivity clings to the mechanical definition of complexity as stubbornly as it sticks to the definition of information. (Hans Christian von Baeyer)

The smell of subjectivity clings to the mechanical definition of complexity as stubbornly as it sticks to the definition of information.

Hans Christian von Baeyer

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