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As a physicist, this is such a great explanation that's actually correct for a change. Entropy must be one of the if not the most misunderstood physical concept out there (along with Planck metrics like Planck energy or Planck length). Entropy is commonly used and written about by so many people that clearly lack the understanding of it that this blog post is a refreshing change.


The author is a physicist as well.

https://mobile.twitter.com/aatishb


Yeah, it showed in the way he explained things.




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