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Jjavisot reacted to bhobba's post in the thread Undergrad One does not “prove” the basic principles of Quantum Mechanics with
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What we mean is like what we see around us every day - tables, chairs, computers, etc. That said, for a more nuanced view, read the... -
Jjavisot replied to the thread Undergrad One does not “prove” the basic principles of Quantum Mechanics.Sabine has uploaded a video about this, But I still don't understand it... You can throw a table at my head and hurt me, but you can't...
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JI was having a really bad day and my energy when replying to the warning thread was overboard. I regret it. I hope fresh returns. I take...
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Jjavisot replied to the thread How far will we let AI control us?.ChatGPT can receive more input, generate more output, and work with more languages than a calculator. Furthermore, unlike a calculator...
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Jjavisot replied to the thread How far will we let AI control us?.A random generator, given enough time to work, randomly generates a pre-existing novel (let's say the Bible) or even a completely new...
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"makes stuff up" is imprecise. Every token is selected from a probability distribution. Depending on settings, it will select the token... -
Jjavisot reacted to bhobba's post in the thread Undergrad One does not “prove” the basic principles of Quantum Mechanics with
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If you read Ballentine, he uses two axioms - the operator eigenvalue axiom and the Born Rule. Gleason links the two, leaving just one... -
Jjavisot replied to the thread Undergrad One does not “prove” the basic principles of Quantum Mechanics.I don't understand that point. A function is a mathematical object (a very interesting one). The wave function is also a mathematical...
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Jjavisot reacted to mad mathematician's post in the thread Undergrad Strings 2025 Conference: Insights, Criticisms, and Key Highlights with
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Well when its biggest advocates wins the Fields medal (a prize in maths), and had to encourage someone to invent a prize (almost... -
Jjavisot replied to the thread Undergrad Strings 2025 Conference: Insights, Criticisms, and Key Highlights.The problem with creating theories that cannot be experimentally confirmed, is that they cannot be experimentally confirmed.
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After having read Brian Greene's The Elegant Universe I have been a bit enthusiastic, but unfortunately ... -
Jjavisot replied to the thread Einstein vs Newton - Who is your favorite and why?.In terms of general knowledge, Newton's work is more varied; Newton wins. In physics, Newton did exceptional work despite not having...
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I think Timescape is a model that says the inhomogeneity is strong enough to affect our observations, but you can model inhomogeneity as... -
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You can formally model the evolution of fluctuations via perturbation theory. As I understand it, the point isn't really that "voids...