https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/chao-dyn_9603009/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMThttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38698874urn:hackerpapers:mention:chao-dyn_9603009:38698874Tue, 19 Dec 2023 17:50:13 GMT<p>Bricmont does a good job of discussing entropy, arrow-of-time, and irreversibility, information and probability in a purely classical statistical mechanics setting in https://arxiv.org/abs/chao-dyn/9603009 . Bricmont has continued to write/expound upon these ideas ever since and more recently &quot;come out&quot; as a non-local hidden variables proponent of the de Broglie/Bohm variety which rejects your (1. locality) for which you left out an example. :-) Sometimes people refer to giving up &quot;locality&quot; in this context with the mouthful &quot;a preferred fundamental foliation of spacetime&quot;. { &quot;fundamental&quot;…</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/chao-dyn_9603009/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>nlin.CDhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31193262urn:hackerpapers:mention:chao-dyn_9603009:31193262Thu, 28 Apr 2022 14:58:42 GMT<p>Of possible related interest: https://arxiv.org/abs/chao-dyn/9603009 I think Bricmont is a clear thinker/presenter on these matters and this article actually showed up in a &quot;for humanities people&quot; anthology. [1] [1] https://www.amazon.com/Flight-Science-Reason-Academy-Science...</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/chao-dyn_9603009/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>nlin.CD