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There is a growing sense among physicists that all physical processes can be thought of in terms of the information they store and process; by some accounts information is the basic unit of existence ...

video: This is an attempt to explain what we think are some of the most salient results of our research packed in a 4-minute video. Among other striking results, we have recently shown that humans ...

It’s surprisingly difficult to come up with a truly random sequence of numbers or items. Doing so requires cognitive skills such as memory and attention, as well as a sense of complexity. “Our brains ...