"'The Crane Wife' is a story from Japanese folklore. I found a copy in the reserve’s gift shop among the baseball caps and bumper stickers that said GIVE A WHOOP. In the story, there is a crane who tricks a man into thinking she is a woman so she can marry him. She loves him, … Continue reading The Crane Wife
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Mind-Bending “Quantum Darwinism” Theory Passes Experimental Tests
"The main idea of quantum Darwinism is that we almost never do any direct measurement on anything," Zurek told The Foundational Questions Institute in 2008. "[The environment] is like a big advertising billboard, which floats multiple copies of the information about our universe all over the place."—Kristen Houser, "Mind-Bending 'Quantum Darwinism' Theory Passes Experimental Tests." … Continue reading Mind-Bending “Quantum Darwinism” Theory Passes Experimental Tests
