According to the article, this can (and will be) tested experimentally. I really wish they'd gone into what kind of experiments could (in)validate these ideas a

According to the article, this can (and will be) tested experimentally. I really wish they'd gone into what kind of experiments could (in)validate these ideas and why; as-is I think the article reads too high-level for such out-there ideas and I have no idea whether this is actually science or not.