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Reality Is Too Complex For Any Cosmic Computer Simulation, Study Suggests
[ad_1] How do we know we’re not living in a computer simulation? Is it even possible to tell? For what it’s worth, researchers have…
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Aliens Might Not Do Physics Like We Do—and That’s a Problem
[ad_1] At Gizmodo, we love a good story about aliens—especially if it gives us a headache. Personally, I reward extra points for bonus dad…
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Physicists Revive 150-Year-Old ‘Knot’ Theory to Explain Matter-Antimatter Mystery
[ad_1] For various, typically historical reasons, even the best physicists claim things that sound egregious to modern observers. That doesn’t necessarily mean these ideas…
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Researchers Claim First ‘Unconditional Proof’ of Quantum Advantage. What Happens Next?
[ad_1] Quantum computers are already here, even though it’s not readily apparent. Now, researchers say quantum advantage—the field’s long-promised milestone of outperforming classical computers—appears…