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Emergence, a word whose Latin roots are ex = “out” + mergere = “merge, sink”, has 19 different meaning according to Oxford’s English Dictionary. While emergence is also widely used in quantum statistical mechanics, Liam Graham argues in his new book “Physics Fixes All the Facts” that we should abandon it and are better of…
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Sabine Hossenfelder’s recent political video is an affront against the majority of Germans. Here I explain why.
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The quantum energy initiative (QEI) is a recently launched initiative that wants to raise awareness about the energy consumption of quantum technologies and aims at making them more efficient and sustainable. However, I have been always skeptical about its mission and integrity. So, to get a clear picture, I thought it is best to talk…