home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
/ NetNews Usenet Archive 1992 #27 / NN_1992_27.iso / spool / talk / origins / 14216 < prev    next >
Encoding:
Internet Message Format  |  1992-11-15  |  974 b 
  1. Path: sparky!uunet!think.com!yale.edu!jvnc.net!netnews.upenn.edu!sagi.wistar.upenn.edu
  2. From: weemba@sagi.wistar.upenn.edu (Matthew P Wiener)
  3. Newsgroups: talk.origins
  4. Subject: Re: Probability of Evolution
  5. Message-ID: <97710@netnews.upenn.edu>
  6. Date: 15 Nov 92 16:18:44 GMT
  7. References: <1992Nov11.160802.12205@hsr.no> <XLe5TB10w165w@kalki33>
  8. Sender: news@netnews.upenn.edu
  9. Reply-To: weemba@sagi.wistar.upenn.edu (Matthew P Wiener)
  10. Organization: The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology
  11. Lines: 9
  12. Nntp-Posting-Host: sagi.wistar.upenn.edu
  13. In-reply-to: kalki33!system@lakes.trenton.sc.us
  14.  
  15. In article <XLe5TB10w165w@kalki33>, kalki33!system@lakes writes:
  16. >In order for systems of low information content to evolve into
  17. >systems of high information content, there must be a source of
  18. >high information content somewhere in order to "guide" the natural
  19. >selection process.
  20.  
  21. This is false: broken symmetry.  Consider snowflakes.
  22. -- 
  23. -Matthew P Wiener (weemba@sagi.wistar.upenn.edu)
  24.