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51. Max Tegmark on Why Treating Humanity Like a Child Will Save Us All

People I (Mostly) Admire

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The Multiverse

These sort of ideas used to be very unpopular. I fact, gordono bruno was burnt at the stake in rome about 400 years ago for talking about itd more recently, all that would happen would be you get burned on the job market if you talked about ittoo much. When i was a grad student, i would publish papers on this without telling my adviser or physicists would criticise the multi verse by saying, this makes no sense. It's gone from being something which was widely dismissed and ridiculed to being something which is controversial and discussed,. not only in bars, but at physics conference as well.

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