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The Sound of Gravity, C5 Corvette Dune Buggy Frankenstein, & Would Bobby Axelrod Survive the Pandemic?

UFC 249: Ferguson vs Gaethje – The Most Stacked Card of the Year

Watch live this Saturday, 5/9…Main card begins @ 10PM  ET on pay-per-view, which can be purchased here. Prelims are on ESPN beginning @ 6PM ET.

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Bobby Battles an Altruistic Rival in Billions Season Five via Bloomberg episode 1 spoilers

Season 5 starts tonight, Sun 5/4 and airs every Sunday @ 9:00PM ET on Showtime.

 

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New hypothesis argues the universe simulates itself into existence via Big Think explore

The physical universe is a “strange loop” says the new paper titled “The Self-Simulation Hypothesis Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics” from the team at the Quantum Gravity Research, a Los Angeles-based theoretical physics institute founded by the scientist and entrepreneur Klee Irwin. They take Bostrom’s simulation hypothesis, which maintains that all of reality is an extremely detailed computer program, and ask, rather than relying on advanced lifeforms to create the amazing technology necessary to compose everything within our world, isn’t it more efficient to propose that the universe itself is a “mental self-simulation”? They tie this idea to quantum mechanics, seeing the universe as one of many possible quantum gravity models.

Read the paper here

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