Complex systems produce behavior that cannot be derived from first principles, which is why it is important to study the actual behavior of those systems. I studied E&M for four semesters at college, and it is far from clear to me that "the laws of physics" foreclose the possibility of this system unearthing new personal information about my patterns of life.

You might want to question your own confidence once in a while. Unless you independently predicted rowhammer, spectre, and meltdown.