“It proves that measurement is everything. At the quantum level, reality does not exist if you are not looking at it,”
If I understand the latter article correctly, scientist have entered into a new “time dimemsion????
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This is waaaaaaaaaaay out of my skill set, but:
IF I understand the multiverse theory, alternate universes appear every time quantum particle tests take place.
Makes my brain itch. Maybe someone with philosophical math (mathematical philosophy?)chops can comment in a way to make it clearer?
Then there’s this:
Mining the Web to Predict Future Events
http://erichorvitz.com/future_news_wsdm.pdf
Uses 22 years of NYT news articles to predict disease outbreaks, deaths and riots with 70%-90% accuracy.
Mark Twain famously said that “the past does not repeat
itself, but it rhymes.”
I wish I could go back in time and meet Mark Twain. Always admired him.