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#326 – Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Is There a Snow Globe?

Time and causality. Appear to us the way they do because for whatever reason we're only perceiving one moment at a time. And these connections between events that we perceive as time are actually just part of the fabric of reality there's some structure to reality at a deeper level. It's like shining a flashlight on the structure of reality where for us for whatever reason, everything else disappears in this single pin, pinprick of light. That is something that makes a lot of sense to me. To go back to the idea that all of reality could be contained in two dimensions and there's something about the interaction between different points that cause this holograph so that it seems like there

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