[ThinkPlease]

With all due respect, the author's math appears to be valid for every conceiveable real or theoretical situation in which data sequences itself without intelligent aid.

Do you mean through chemical reactions, or randomly? One of these things is not like the other...

[Southack]

With all due respect, the author's math appears to be valid for every conceiveable real or theoretical situation in which data sequences itself without intelligent aid. - Southack

"Do you mean through chemical reactions, or randomly? One of these things is not like the other..." - ThinkPlease

You are sadly missing the point. It's not that chemical reactions are "random" or not, it's how chemical reactions sequence data that matters.

The author's math effectively covers the sequencing of data, be it via magnetism on your hard drive, chemical reactions forming DNA strands, monkeys pounding letters to quote Shakespeare by accident, et al.