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> Your coffee mug isn't naturally brown and warm: it is a cloud of atoms made of 99.9999% empty space, with no color, no texture, and no intrinsic smell. A tig
by jcynix 4mo ago
> Your coffee mug isn't naturally brown and warm: it is a cloud of atoms made of 99.9999% empty space, with no color, no texture, and no intrinsic smell.
A tiger too is "just a cloud of atoms" but nevertheless I wouldn't like to share a room with it. The article sounds a bit like a variant of Solipsism.
- BLKNSLVR 4mo agoRecently re-watched Watchmen: "A live body and a dead body contain the same number of particles." - Dr. Manhattan (who almost entirely lost touch with humanity)