American Alchemy Your Brain Is A Quantum Time Machine (ft. Eric Wargo)
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Nov 13, 2024 Eric Wargo, a science writer and author, dives into the fascinating intersection of time, consciousness, and precognition. He shares thrilling stories of premonitions and explores notable cases of individuals who predicted significant events, even their own deaths. The discussion touches on the complex world of psychic espionage, where psychic phenomena and data analysis meet. Wargo also presents his theory of the brain as a quantum time machine, suggesting that our intuition may stem from quantum mechanics and the unique structures of our minds.
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The Eyes of Darkness Prediction
- Dean Koontz's 1981 novel, The Eyes of Darkness, eerily predicted a 2020 pandemic originating from Wuhan, China.
- This fictional "Wuhan-400" virus mirrors the real-life COVID-19 outbreak.
Wreck of the Titan
- Morgan Robertson's 1898 novella, Futility, describes the sinking of the "Titan," a large, "unsinkable" ocean liner.
- This fictional account mirrors the Titanic's tragic fate 14 years later.
Von Braun's "Elon"
- Wernher von Braun's 1952 novel, Project Mars, predicted a Mars colonization mission.
- Surprisingly, the mission leader in the novel is named "Elon."
