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348. Black Holes, Time Travel, and the Origin of the Universe | Dr. Brian Keating

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Geodesics of Space Time

You're actually traveling on what's called a geodesic, which is an intropically minimizing. It's producing a translational map through space time that minimizes your path length. Just like if you travel from Miami to London, you don't take a straight line. You take an geodesic path that brings you closer to the North Pole than you would ordinarily expect. Those fluctuations in the background otherwise perfection of space time uniformity. I would say if everything was completely perfect, we wouldn't be here having this conversation. There'd be no place to go.

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