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#246 – Peter Woit: Theories of Everything and Why String Theory is Not Even Wrong

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Beauty of the Simple and the Consistency of the Experiments

"People should be concentrating on self-consistency not so much on beauty but you know is there something about theory which is not quite consistent," he says. "It can be just simple inconsistency between theory and an experiment that if you have this great fundamental theory but there are some things that we see out there which don't seem to fit in it like dark energy and dark matter for instance" He concludes by saying, 'I think i was  on the same page about consistency and inconsistencies'

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