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155 | Stephen Wolfram on Computation, Hypergraphs, and Fundamental Physics

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

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The Beginning of the Universe, Okay?

In these models, you might imagine the universe starts as a fairly small hypograph and gradually expands. This gets us into another, this is a deep rabbit hole that we're about to enter. So i think we shoulda postponed this to either inperson conversation or me pear on your podcast, because it does get kind of technical at some point. But i don't want to, a, not give you an opportunity to talk about the beginning of the universe. You talked about the end there but is there? I'm going to say that there is a principaled reason, within this approach, to start in what looks something like, very roughly, the big bank. Wel so the ion

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