3 ms·
Wolfram would disagree.
by dcow 2y ago
Wolfram would disagree.
- andsoitis 2y ago> Wolfram would disagree. many people believed in, and advocated for, string theory. Don't make it real.
- dcow 2y agoI responded to someone who was having trouble grokking the idea that a relatively simple ruleset could give rise to arbitrarily complex universe-like constructs with coherent physics by pointing out that there is in fact a credible research-backed theory that the universe does emerge from something resembling Conway's game of life. I don't believe I asserted that pop-science is true just because it's popular. Quite the opposite, in fact.