Ask A Genius 43 – Informational Cosmology 19

In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 43 - Informational Cosmology 19 Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Rick Rosner December 28, 2016 Scott: Why blackish hole rather than black hole? Rick: Most galaxies have a huge friggin’ blackish hole at the center. Big Bang physics says black hole, which is just a thing which has so much matter …

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Ask A Genius 42 – Informational Cosmology 18

In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 42 - Informational Cosmology 18 Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Rick Rosner December 27, 2016 Scott: With respect to the galaxy-size, so we’re going to scale down and away from apparent T=0 to individual galaxies, those are in either of two classifications: proton-rich and neutron-rich, which are new. Proton-rich are likely …

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Ask A Genius 41 – Informational Cosmology 17

In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 41 - Informational Cosmology 17 Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Rick Rosner December 26, 2016 Scott: What does this definition of T=0 imply under IC? It’s an older universe. Rick: In fact, a lot older because it would take many millions of light years to get to that star, but under …

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Ask A Genius 40 – Informational Cosmology 16

In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 40 - Informational Cosmology 16 Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Rick Rosner December 25, 2016 Scott: Define T=0. Rick: In Big Bang physics, in any reasonable physics, the farther away you look into the universe on huge scales, many millions and billions of light years, the further away you look the …

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Ask A Genius 39 – Informational Cosmology 15

In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 39 - Informational Cosmology 15 Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Rick Rosner December 23, 2016 Scott: Why isn't arbitrarily large prohibited? Rick: Multiple Worlds Theory is annoying because it implies all of these worlds have to exist, but IC is similarly annoying in that it has a large set of permitted …

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Dear Rick 15 – The Next 4 Years, Conservatives and Bernie Bros

In-Sight Publishing Dear Rick 15 - The Next 4 Years, Conservatives and Bernie Bros Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Rick Rosner December 22, 2016 Scott: What else? Rick: Be prepared to be mobilized, at first in wimpy ways, such as social media, signing surveys, writing your congressperson or senator, and if things become direr then in …

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Ask A Genius 38 – Informational Cosmology 14

In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 38 - Informational Cosmology 14 Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Rick Rosner December 21, 2016 Scott: When I think about structures like the Sun or the shell, the very hot shell, of things being sucked in or rotated around the black hole, or even the radiation that it has, in a …

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Dear Rick 14 – The Next 4 Years, Staying Informed

In-Sight Publishing Dear Rick 14 - The Next 4 Years, Staying Informed Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Rick Rosner December 20, 2016 Scott: With fake news, with the Comey thing, with Trump, with Trumpism, and ethnic nationalism on the rise in America and elsewhere, how can we get through the next 4 years? Rick: I live …

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Ask A Genius 37 – Informational Cosmology 13

In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 37 - Informational Cosmology 13 Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Rick Rosner December 19, 2016 Scott: If the universe is net negentropic, what happens a quintillion or quadrillion years into the future? What if the universe is net entropic? Rick: The universe is defined, I believe and quantum mechanics suggests, by …

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Dear Rick 13 – The Future of Brain or Body Augmentation

In-Sight Publishing Dear Rick 13 - The Future of Brain or Body Augmentation Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Rick Rosner December 18, 2016 Scott: What about the future of brain or body augmentation? Rick: We're right on the cusp of it being cool to not want to die. There's only one celebrity who says he's going …

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