it’s definitely an “epicycles” thing
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I was under the impression it was basically an extra-fancy fudge factor
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"Oh, yeah, so turns out to make the theory work, we need to postulate the existence of unobservable matter that we can only detect by imputing it in places where the theory breaks down"
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Sounds a lot like Ether...
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Ha, I'm going with that. It's the Ether, rebranded.
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Rigorous theoretical analysis and the overall
#chargeneutrality of plasma mean that#plasmacosmology can be safely ignored as a viable alternative to the standard model as well as any plasma & EM-based explanations for dark matter :)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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I always assumed it was a place-holder, an answer-shaped object for "we don't know what this is yet." Cosmological 21st Century Here There Be Dragons. Are there scientists saying it's an actual thing?
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Many people still don’t believe in negative numbers. Sketchy AF.
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I don't even believe in positive
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It’s evidence of life and astrophysicists don’t like that.
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