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

The Resulting Fallacy Is Ruining Your Decisions – Issue 55: Trust – Nautilus

"In life, it’s usually even more complicated because in most real decisions we haven’t examined the coin. We don’t know if it is a fair coin, if it has two sides with a heads and tails on it and is weighted properly. That’s the hidden information problem. We can’t see everything. We haven’t experienced everything. … Continue reading The Resulting Fallacy Is Ruining Your Decisions – Issue 55: Trust – Nautilus