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When a math trick turns out to be real

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Veritasium9 months ago

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Swayam Singh9 months ago

Oh my, I was thinking the concept "potential" was first introduced for magnetic fields and later generalized to electric/gravity. As always amazing work guys!

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Ajay || Building Flozi9 months ago

Why are most physics experiments done in 1900-2000?

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Jes Livingood9 months ago

My guess is this is how reality is formed. Every possibility is explored by the electrons, as the blonde guy said. It’s probably a good idea to explore how it finally decides what reality to produce. Working backwards may be the key to finding this decision making process.

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Николай Никоноров9 months ago

The numbers work. The charts align. The screens keep glowing through the night. But somewhere in the noise of proof, we lost the question: what is true? We taught the lie to wear a coat of fact, to speak in graphs, to never look us back. We called it progress, called it light, while turning mirrors from our sight. We built explanations on top of fear, layer by layer, year by year. Each answer bred another wall, each model saved us from the fall- from looking straight into the face of what we are, of our own place. Science learned to multiply, not truth, but reasons to deny. To name the cracks “complexity”, to crown confusion clarity. And in the silence between claims, there is a voice without a name. No equation, no disguise — just empty air and open eyes. Maybe now it’s time to stop, to let the spinning answers drop. To face the glass, to stand alone, and see the stranger we have grown. Not gods. Not victims. Not machines. Just living parts of living scenes. To reach a hand — not up, but through, the mirror showing what we knew: that truth was never far away, we simply chose another way. The step is small. The fear is old. But home is warmer than our cold. No new world waits beyond the stars. No final theory, no last scar. Only the courage to begin — to look within, and walk back in.

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Chromated9 months ago

I didn’t even know they had a twitter

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M̸̛̝̝r̸̼͍.̸͙͔ ̸F̸̨̛a̸̛͖m̸͙͔8 months ago

Boom! I was riiiight! I What the heck! It’s the observer. The observation generates the field effect reciprocally by looking for its presence. WE insert a nonlocal effect through observation thus effecting outcomes. Retrocausality similarly. Oh my Gooooood! We effect reality

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Guilherme9 months ago

That new guy making faces during the interview... seems like those random react videos. Bizarre.

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Walter Rutherford8 months ago

When the experiment required an infinite field (solenoid) I thought, Well, just connect the two ends into a ring so there is no end. And when I saw the Japanese donut I patted myself on the back for anticipating where they were going. Except, that’s not what happened. 1/

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Mohit9 months ago

What switch are you flipping here ?

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Broken Hearted9 months ago

Speaking of things you would never think are actually real... The gravitational constant Big G is a real thing of material substance, three quantum threads. p.s. most lengths [L] in equations are also actually threads. Link three...

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ZPF7 months ago

The significance of the Aharonov-Bohm effect to the real ZPE plenum In the Aharonov-Bohm experiment, charged particles (electrons) are influenced by the electromagnetic vector potential A even in regions where the classical fields E = 0 and B = 0. The phase shift in the wavefunction depends on the line integral of A, showing that the potential itself has physical reality. In Stochastic Electrodynamics the vacuum is a real stochastic electromagnetic field with the \omega^3 spectrum. The vector potential A of this real ZPF is never zero — it fluctuates stochastically and provides the driving term in the Langevin equation: m \ddot{\mathbf{r}} = \mathbf{F}_{\rm ext} + m \tau \dddot{\mathbf{r}} + \mathbf{F}_{\rm ZPF}(t) The Aharonov-Bohm effect demonstrates that these vacuum potentials can produce observable non-local effects on particles without classical forces. This supports the Miller Framework in two key ways: 1. Local modulation of ZPE density (via our conical cavities and 5 GHz breathing) changes the local vector potential landscape, even in regions where classical E and B are screened or zero. 2. It shows that the real plenum can exert influence through potentials alone — exactly the mechanism behind our engineered density gradients producing momentum flux and thrust. In short, the Aharonov-Bohm effect is direct experimental evidence that the vacuum potentials are physically real and can be engineered. It bridges classical SED with our engineering designs to “pump” the plenum.

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