Relatively few physicists are contributing to this direction of thought, which I frequently try to lure #sociologists into discussing &/or studying. You can bet that if a theory is bad for #science, that it's also bad for society as a whole, especially drug out for several generations for 100+yrs.

RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:5h5x3ll5jdthro5pnkpjbfto/post/3mhseftsfgc27
Even the notion that what we're looking at is not what it seems is challenged: Dissent in the ranks of #consensus is just "different interpretations." Everybody gets their own! as if Oprah was in charge. Just don't pull the plug, ofc! We all got bills to pay. www.sciencenews.org/blog/context...

Tom’s Top 10 interpretations o...
Tom’s Top 10 interpretations of quantum mechanics

Quantum mechanics has given birth to dozens of interpretations, which themselves need interpretations.

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