Though there don’t seem to have been significant new developments since I last read about this stuff, Rovelli’s non-technical explanations are much clearer. Particularly enjoyed his explanation of light cones perturbed by curved spacetime and why time stops at event horizons.
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I still got lost trying to pop-grok what it means for the Dirac field to interact with the gravity field to create space-time-matter. I think I basically don’t get how to think with fields at some basic level, despite the best screwed-up zipper explanations from
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How does this compare to, say, The Information?
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Much deeper level
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currently listening to the botany Great Courses audiobook and it’s quite good
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Time is just an illusion
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The audiobook version is narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch and is delightful!
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