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AMA | August 2022

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Is There Any Plausible Way for Your Minor Action to Have an Effect on a Baseball Game?

There is no pousible way for your movements or flicking off your radio to have an effect on the baseball game. Change the twitching of someone's muscle just a little bit, or move a bat by a millimeter when t swinging at the ball, can completely change the outcome of a game. A very tiny influence can build up and become something big. And so all i'm trying to say here is that you would really have to think about it carefully to be a hundred % sure.

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