It from Qubit with Grant Salton
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The Importance of Information in Physics
In a 1989 paper, Wheeler argued that everything we perceive is just sort of that our reality is fully just perception of information. He's trying to argue really that way down everything is information and we just need to pay attention to the information content of the universe in order to understand what's going on. So he was saying, yes, you know, we have this quantum mechanical reality, but nevertheless, all of the things we see and all of the clicks of detectors and that kind of stuff when we make measurements,. This all boils down at their core to information that we just really understand through that.
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