Do you remember this fucking guy? jeremy england? he proposed a way dissipation itself (i.e. entropy) might drive molecules to become replicators. e.g (1) It was one of the most intriguing things going on. I wanted to catch up and i see he's become fucking "machine learning director at glaxosmithkline", moved to israel, become an othrodox jew and written a book about some holocaust shit. Great. Great fucking job dude

(1) https://www.quantamagazine.org/first-support-for-a-physics-theory-of-life-20170726/