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“Thus, an increase in entropy means a decrease in our ability to change thermal energy, the energy of heat, into mechanical energy. An increase of entropy means a decrease of available energy.”

John Robinson Pierce, An Introduction to Information Theory: Symbols, Signals and Noise
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