Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!panix!.POSTED.spitfire.i.gajendra.net!not-for-mail From: cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net (Dan Cross) Newsgroups: comp.theory Subject: olcott machines defy the laws of thermodynamics Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2024 19:49:49 -0000 (UTC) Organization: PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC Message-ID: Injection-Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2024 19:49:49 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: reader1.panix.com; posting-host="spitfire.i.gajendra.net:166.84.136.80"; logging-data="10479"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@panix.com" X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test77 (Sep 1, 2010) Originator: cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net (Dan Cross) Bytes: 1007 Lines: 6 What is it? The olcott machine is a device that never halts and generates infinite amounts of nonsense. As a perpetual motion device with no discernable input and unbounded output, it is believed that it violates the laws of thermodynamics. Amazing! - Dan C.