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Explore "simulation theory" with insightful episodes like "We Are The Main Character", "Irish Mythology and Simulation Theory", "The Midnight Gospel - UFOs, Demonic A.I. Simulations & Spirituality - Guest : Duncan Trussell", "#1630 - Dan Crenshaw" and "#238 — How to Build a Universe" from podcasts like ""Distractible", "The Blindboy Podcast", "WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp", "The Joe Rogan Experience" and "Making Sense with Sam Harris"" and more!
Episodes (7)
Irish Mythology and Simulation Theory
The Midnight Gospel - UFOs, Demonic A.I. Simulations & Spirituality - Guest : Duncan Trussell
Duncan Trussell is a stand-up comedian, podcaster, writer, actor, entertainer, philosopher and all around fascinating being - currently in human form. His hit podcast was animated into a Netflix series called The Midnight Gospel and presents conversations that could only exist within an artificial reality. Jeremy & George caught up with Duncan and talked about all things on heaven and Earth : UFOs, Artificial Intelligence, Demonic agendas, Buddhism, spirituality, bad Gurus, psychedelics and the nature of reality.
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#1630 - Dan Crenshaw
Dan Crenshaw is a former United States Navy SEAL, current US Representative for Texas's 2nd Congressional District, and host of the "Hold These Truths with Dan Crenshaw" podcast.
#238 — How to Build a Universe
Sam Harris speaks with Frank Wilczek about the fundamental nature of reality. They discuss the difference between science and non-science, the role of intuition in science, the nature of time, the prospect that possibility is an illusion, the current limits of quantum mechanics, the uncertainty principle, space-time as a substance, the “unreasonable effectiveness” of mathematics in science, the possibility that we might be living in a simulation, the fundamental building blocks of matter, the structure of atoms, the four fundamental forces, wave-particle duality, the electromagnetic spectrum, the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics, the implications of infinite space-time, dark energy and dark matter, and other topics.
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#104 - Leonard Susskind
Leonard Susskind is a professor of theoretical physics at Stanford University and he’s regarded as one of the fathers of string theory.
He’s written several books including: The Black Hole War, The Cosmic Landscape, and the Theoretical Minimum series.
He also has over 100 lectures on YouTube.
The YC podcast is hosted by Craig Cannon.
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Topics
0:26 - Being perceived as an outsider physicist
4:26 - The perils of becoming too mainstream
6:11 - Where his ideas come from
7:26 - Claudio asks - Do you think the graviton can be experimentally found?
10:11 - The origins of String Theory
15:41 - Why should there be a grand unified theory?
16:56 - Quantum mechanics and gravity
20:16 - Large unanswered questions in physics
27:56 - Holographic principle
38:26 - Simulation hypothesis
40:41 - Richard Feynman on philosophy
42:26 - Feynman and the bomb
46:26 - Improving the world by discovering what the world is
49:26 - ER and EPR - Black holes and entanglement
56:26 - Noah Hammer asks - Could quantum teleportation be used in the future as a means of intergalactic communication?
58:26 - rokkodigi asks - How do you think quantum theory will shape technology in the future?
1:01:56 - Why teach physics for the public?
Episode #095 ... Are you living in a simulation?
Today we discuss the famous paper by Nick Bostrom about the probability that we are living in a simulation.
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