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Anyone who didn’t allow dogs in her house had something wrong with her.
As hard as it is to wrap our heads around, retrocausation could radically simplify—even “collapse”—much of the famously mystical weirdness of quantum mechanics and explain why particles so often seem to know so much about their destinies.
this is precisely how “prophecy” works—it is always self-fulfilling.
tautologies are not the same thing as paradoxes.
We should not confuse how difficult we find imagining a thing with how difficult nature finds accomplishing it.
trend away from describing natural phenomena in terms of causes and effects to instead describing them in terms of information and its transformations.
The precognitive brain seems to have a voracious appetite for thoughts and emotions about survival and close calls of one sort or another.
The past never ceases being made by the future, and we ourselves never cease being made in the intra-actions that create this new knowledge. We and time are all of a piece—an
Meaning, while often confused with information, really refers to the value of a piece of information to some agent (conscious or not) who can use it to convey a message or otherwise effect some change.