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214 | Antonio Padilla on Large Numbers and the Scope of the Universe
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Changing the Theory of Gravity
In general relativity, what matters is the amount of energy at each point. But you're imagining changing it so that what matters is not just how much energy there is at each point, but how it's distributed. And then that's a kind of a radical imagination of how to change gravity. So I wanted to take it back to this finite versus infinite question, because secretly there's a relationship to the cosmological constant. You talked about holography and the information in a black hole,. We talked about there's a cosmological Constant that is accelerating the universe apart. There's reason to believe the universe has a finite set of information in it., Because there's a horizon around
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