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#1945 - Eric Weinstein

The Joe Rogan Experience

CHAPTER

Chronicles of Relativity and Technological Stagnation

This chapter explores the intricate history of general relativity, emphasizing the contributions of lesser-known figures that shaped Einstein's theories. It further examines the contrasts between theoretical physics and engineering advancements, reflecting on perceived stagnation in technology amidst rapid progress in other areas. The discussion highlights the emotional connections to older technologies, particularly in the automotive industry, while contemplating the broader implications of physics on modern society and future innovations.

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