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Tag: tyranny

Precise Passage

June 12, 2021June 12, 2021 ~ cafebedouin

"In one of the last dreams in Lightman’s book, Einstein imagines a world not too dissimilar from our own, where one 'Great Clock' determines the time for everyone. Every day, tens of thousands of people line up outside the Temple of Time where the Great Clock resides, waiting their turn to enter and bow before … Continue reading Precise Passage

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