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If a reversible local dynamics (e.g. <strong>the</strong> 1d system considered<br />

earlier) is allowed to run long enough in a closed system,<br />

comparable to <strong>the</strong> Poincaré recurrence time, <strong>the</strong> state becomes<br />

trivial <strong>and</strong> r<strong>and</strong>om.<br />

Our world is complex because it is out <strong>of</strong> equilibrium.<br />

After equilibration, typical time slice is<br />

shallow, with only local correlations.

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