https://cs.lozic.me/kinds/physical-law/Recent content in Physical-Law on CS TheoremsHugoen-usFri, 02 Jul 2027 12:00:00 +0100https://cs.lozic.me/posts/t110-the-no-cloning-theorem/Fri, 02 Jul 2027 12:00:00 +0100https://cs.lozic.me/posts/t110-the-no-cloning-theorem/<h2 id="symptom">Symptom</h2> <p>You have spent this whole part learning that information wants to be copied. Entropy bounds compression (T018), Huffman hits the bound (T020), redundancy buys error correction (T021). Every result so far treats &ldquo;make another copy&rdquo; as the free operation — the thing you do without thinking, the reason <code>cp</code> has no interesting failure modes.</p>