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  • String theory nonsense makes comeback

    02/12/2024 7:04:06 AM PST · by SunkenCiv · 40 replies
    YouTube ^ | February 7, 2024 | Sabine Hossenfelder
    I got a lot of questions last week about an article in Quanta Magazine about Dark Dimensions. it's about an idea motivated by string theory that combines large extra dimensions with dark matter. I had a look at the paper.The paper is here: https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.05318The article in quanta magazine is here: https://www.quantamagazine.org/...String theory nonsense makes comeback | 8:12Sabine Hossenfelder | 1.13M subscribers | 147,734 views | February 7, 2024
  • Is naturalness already hidden within the Standard Model?

    09/04/2013 9:47:05 AM PDT · by LibWhacker · 5 replies
    The Guardian ^ | 9/2/13 | Jon Butterworth
    Maybe the Standard Model is even more wonderful than it appears. Maybe we really don't need supersymmetry. Plus, other difficult topics, ouzo and a big Greek weddingIn a somewhat bizarre end-of-the-summer interlude, I just spent two nights and a day in Corfu at a Summer Institute on particle physics. Originally I intended to stay longer, but embarrassingly I agreed to give a lecture here months ago and then forgot. I also didn't realise at the time that it coincided with the end of the school holidays... a tricky time when one of your children is starting a new school and...