Tag Archives: Sabine Hossenfelder

Quantum Cognition: Does It Explain Irrational Decisions?

“Humans can sometimes be hard to understand, much like quantum physics – unless you watch this channel regularly of course. That’s why a mathematician has come out with an idea of “quantum cognition”. What is this so-called quantum cognition? Does it explain why humans make irrational decisions? Let’s have a look.”

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Black Holes Might Be Dark Stars With Layers: New Solution Found – Sabine Hossenfelder

Do black holes even exist? You might think the evidence is overwhelming. But in a new paper, physicists have shown that Einstein’s theory of space-time allows another option, it’s that black holes might be layers of shells with dark energy inside. I had a look, and here’s what I learned.

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Do We Create Reality With Our Mind? A Physicist’s Reply – Sabine Hossenfelder

Do we create reality with our minds? I got this question on twitter the other day and after rolling my eyes about it for some while, I decided it’s actually a good question. You might think the answer is obviously “no”. But it’s not that simple. Let me explain.

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