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#269 – Lee Cronin: Origin of Life, Aliens, Complexity, and Consciousness
Lex Fridman Podcast
What Is the Meaning of Time?
This time is fundamental. It's marching forward. And along this long timeline come along a bunch of descendants of apes that have come up with cellular automata and computers and now computers. Why? I have so many different answers to this question, it depends on what day. The universe wants to explore every possible configuration that it's allowed as to explore. So there's... There clearly seems to be some interference between the combinator explosion of things and what the universe allows. Maybe the meaning is just simply to make as many objects create as many things as possible.
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