From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!eagle!mhtsa!alice!sjb Newsgroups: net.physics Title: Re: Off the Wall. . . - (nf) Article-I.D.: alice.1306 Posted: Wed Dec 15 22:08:39 1982 Received: Fri Dec 17 05:34:54 1982 References: uiucdcs.1236 The Universe DOES tend towards lowest possible energy and highest possible randomness. It is happening right now. It's not instantaneous, after all, there's a lot of matter (and other good stuff) out there, but rather it takes beeeelyuns and beeeelyuns of years.