Ginsberg's theorem

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English

Etymology

Attributed to the poet Allen Ginsberg.

Proper noun

Ginsberg's theorem

  1. A parody of the three laws of thermodynamics in terms of a person playing a game: (i) you can't win; (ii) you can't break even; (iii) you can't even get out of the game.
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