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Philosophical question. Can we prove that video game characters are not sentient? Or can we prove that we are sentient?

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If electrons always take the quickest/ easiest route, why don’t lightning bolts travel in a straight line?

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If light red shifts over vast distances and time, what happens to a light wave over an infinite distance? Does it become less of a wave and more of a straight line?

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Does magnetism happen at the speed of light?

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If spacetime flows, IE into a black hole. Where does the space that’s flowing into it come from? And if it a case of the space is being stretched, could that not mean that the space between objects with mass is actually increasing due to stretching?

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Philosophical question. Can we prove that video game characters are not sentient? Or can we prove that we are sentient?	1
If electrons always take the quickest/ easiest route, why don’t lightning bolts travel in a straight line?	1
If light red shifts over vast distances and time, what happens to a light wave over an infinite distance? Does it become less of a wave and more of a straight line?	1
Does magnetism happen at the speed of light?	1
If spacetime flows, IE into a black hole. Where does the space that’s flowing into it come from? And if it a case of the space is being stretched, could that not mean that the space between objects with mass is actually increasing due to stretching?	1