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| | scottaaronson.blog
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| | My good friend Sean Carroll took a lot of flak recently for answering this year's Edge question, "What scientific idea is ready for retirement?," with "Falsifiability", and for using string theory and the multiverse as examples of why science needs to break out of its narrow Popperian cage. For more, seethis blog post of Sean's,...
| | philpapers.org
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| | [AI summary] The provided text is a collection of academic and philosophical works, primarily focused on cosmology, physics, and related interdisciplinary topics. It includes references to various theories, models, and debates in modern cosmology, such as dark energy, dark matter, the Big Bang, and the Boltzmann Brain problem. There are also discussions on philosophical implications, such as the nature of reality, the role of observation, and the relationship between science and religion. The text spans multiple disciplines, including philosophy, physics, and the history of science, with a particular emphasis on the conceptual and epistemological challenges in cosmology.
| | 4gravitons.com
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| | Merging quantum mechanics and gravity is a famously hard physics problem. Explaining why merging quantum mechanics and gravity is hard is, in turn, a very hard science communication problem. The more popular descriptions tend to lead to misunderstandings, and I've posted many times over the years to chip away at those misunderstandings. Merging quantum mechanics...
| | proftomcrick.com
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| With colleagues from the University of Bristol, Swansea University, University College Dublin, Victoria University of Wellington, University of Cape Town, University of Western Australia, and Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi, we are investigating the impact of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus), and ``emergency remote teaching'' - the rapid move to online learning, teaching and assessment -...