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String Theory Under Attack! | 64 comments (64 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

Re: String Theory Under Attack! (none / 0)

Close.

I think the Uncertainty Principle should really be named the Indecisiveness Principle.

It's not that the Universe is random, it's more that it can't actually make up its mind about anything definite unless you stand over and force it to. (Boolean values included.)

by ThatBritGuy (thatbritguy (at) googlemail.com) on Mon Jun 26th, 2006 at 01:18:21 PM EST
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I know a lot of people who are like (none / 0)

the universe. It is really hard to get them to make up their minds!

The Fates are kind.

by Gaianne on Tue Jun 27th, 2006 at 01:44:32 AM EST
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Re: I know a lot of people who are like (none / 0)

No we're creating the Universe to our image?

guaranteed to evoke a violent reaction from police is to challenge their right to "define the situation." --- David Graeber citing Marc Cooper

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Tue Jun 27th, 2006 at 03:05:48 AM EST
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Re: I know a lot of people who are like (none / 1)

It's a reasonable explanation for why String Theory doesn't work.

by ThatBritGuy (thatbritguy (at) googlemail.com) on Tue Jun 27th, 2006 at 06:30:50 AM EST
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