and there is a better explanation out there, but until someone comes up with it, we are stuck with it. i think of ‘dark matter/dark energy’ as a placeholder because there *is* some force out there interacting, we just dont know what it is and how to categorize it
” i think of dark matter/dark energy as a placeholder because there *is* some force out there interacting, we just dont know what it is and how to categorize it”
seems to me pretty much like a warmed-over version of the old theory that “ether” had to exit throughout the universe for light-waves to propagate through ...