in college i took a class on special relativity and did more poorly than i wanted to and felt vaguely bad about it and i think that might be why i haven’t made any attempt to learn relativity since even though i grew up reading about it constantly
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ah the images of my childhood
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wow the big bang is a pretty wack concept actually huh
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me then: "so *any* massive object will curve spacetime"
me now: "lol 'spacetime' is such a fucked concept"
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really weird how even in QFT the manifold structure of spacetime is just taken for granted
feels to me like it should be emergent / derived for the theory to be “truly quantum” or something?
is this what the spin foam ppl do
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