From: nospam@lacrymology.com   
      
   While reading Norvig's AI: A Modern Approach, 2nd Ed. (chapter 16) it   
   is mentioned that the value of information is nonnegative... however,   
   the reasoning behind this eludes me.  Can anyone illustrate why this   
   is?   
      
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