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Of Course We’re Living in a Simulation | WIRED
The only people who absolutely disagree are, well, scientists. They need to get over themselves and join the fun. By Jason Kehe, Mar 9, 2022 7:00 AM The best theory physicists have for the birth of the universe makes no sense. It goes like this: In the beginning—the very, if not quite veriest, beginning—there’s something…
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What science still doesn’t know about the five senses – Vox
Our senses create our reality. They can trick us, but also teach us. By Brian Resnick and Noam Hassenfeld, Mar 2, 2022, 11:00am EST In the 1970s, psychologist Diana Deutsch discovered an audio illusion that made her feel like her brain was a little bit broken. “It seemed to me that I’d entered another universe…
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Sci-Fi Circuit: The Purpose and Value of Science Fiction – Script Magazine
By Jenna Avery Jun 14, 2013 Does sci-fi serve a purpose beyond that of entertainment or escapism? Why do we write, read, and love sci-fi? Arthur Clarke (2001: A Space Odyssey) once said, “There’s no real objection to escapism, in the right places… We all want to escape occasionally. But science fiction is often very…
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The revenge of the real – Columbia Journalism Review
“Just as digital didn’t eradicate print, it also failed to kill a lot of other things that were supposed to be obsolete. Here are a few other areas where the world of real things is showing renewed life.” Source: The revenge of the real – Columbia Journalism Review
