Disorder increases as the universe expands while maintaining memory.

Evidence

Thus the heat expelled by the computer’s cooling fan means that when a computer records an item in memory, the total amount of disorder in the universe still goes up. — Hawking, Stephen, A Brief History of Time, 260

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: The universe is expanding as galaxies move away from us. — Hawking, Stephen, A Brief History of Time, 79; The no boundary condition implies disorder increases even when contracting. — Hawking, Stephen, A Brief History of Time, 268

Library Connections

• The no boundary condition implies disorder increases even when contracting. #contradicts (0.80) — Hawking, Stephen, A Brief History of Time, 268

Broader Connections

• The universe is expanding as galaxies move away from us. #expands (0.70) — Hawking, Stephen, A Brief History of Time, 79

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