Gravity is an entropic form of holographic information.

*Okay, probably not. It's a stretcher, as Mark Twain used to say. But man, that is one of the most intellectually-sexy physics riffs I've seen in ages.

*I really hope this paradigm-for-a-theory works out. Because, by 2020, we could be whippin' around in supersonic info-based flying antigravity cars that emit only string-based entropy pollution.

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20527443.800-the-entropy-force-a-new-direction-for-gravity.html

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