The Colorado Avalanche Information Center has some very useful resources to consult before going out on the slopes this season.
From their website, https://avalanche.org/avalanche-encylopedia/#avalanche-problem, the danger levels range from 1-5. Danger level 2, D2, can bury a person. D3 can destroy a house. D4 and D5 are historic avalanches that can destroy part or all of a village.
If you hear someone say it is a D5, pay attention.
As this topic gets started, I like the narrator’s perspective, “I am a lay person. I know nothing. Explain it to me.” Sometimes I feel that same way.
This is a very good thought provoking topic by three top scientists and philosophers. I was amazed that the computer scientist got the most airtime. When they put it in terms of developing a new function which requires new code, that I could understand without explanation.
About at the halfway point they talk about the theory of Intelligent Design, not as a way to somehow bring this into the theological realm, but only as a pure scientific discussion as one possibility based on the information science of molecular biology. Great discussion to ponder on…