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What do you think is the biggest mystery in science? I have two which are related: • Why is there something rather than nothing? • Why does that something continue in a causal fashion? This cast inspired by this podcast with Lex Fridman and Adam Frank: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSz0R_S4QMk
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Favourite atm is “how much time was there before the Big Bang?” It relates to the notion of ‘time’s arrow’ - I met the professor here at MIT who came up with the theory (he was ofc initially ridiculed) He’s now teaching an experimental course on time travel.
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