Pussyphobic@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoIf multiverse theory is true, then there is a universe where it isn't.message-squaremessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down142
arrow-up121arrow-down1message-squareIf multiverse theory is true, then there is a universe where it isn't.Pussyphobic@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squareFedegenerate@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up61arrow-down1·2 years agoNot necessarily: consider a string of '0’s and ‘1’s’ both infinite and random. 011101010101000… No matter how long you look, you’ll never find a ‘2’. Same with the multiverse, not all things need to exist.
minus-squareLouNeko@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoI was about to make a comment about, how a double pendelum can swing in an infinite amount of unpredictable ways, none of which will suddenly turn it into a car. But I like your analogy so much better.
Not necessarily: consider a string of '0’s and ‘1’s’ both infinite and random.
No matter how long you look, you’ll never find a ‘2’. Same with the multiverse, not all things need to exist.
I was about to make a comment about, how a double pendelum can swing in an infinite amount of unpredictable ways, none of which will suddenly turn it into a car. But I like your analogy so much better.