/u/inputmethod's posts in /r/askscience
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Can someone explain to me if what pop science calls the multiverse (parallel universes like ours, but with different timelines) is actually backed by science?
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Is the many worlds theory as like parallel but similar worlds (e.g. the one with jet li) a plausible outcome based on the math or is it more scifi stuff people latch onto because it sounds cool?
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What's the smallest number of humans that could viabally repopulate the earth without a lot of genetic defects due to inbreeding?
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Can someone explain this "universe is a hologram" stuff to me? I keep seeing posts on sites like Motherboard, etc.
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Carl Sagan's Cosmos prompted me with a question: during the flatland scene he says a square might encounter a cube and that that would be scalable. Do we see higher dimension creatures?
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I have a friend who studied atmospheric physics. He said he was asked to inflate temperature readings at his job in order to secure grant money. Has anyone in the meteorological community encountered this type of push from your bosses?
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