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Botany

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22. No past, no future, just one non stop continous
Sun Jun 23, 2024, 11:10 AM
Jun 2024

.... now on an infinite plane of dark matter that we can't see. Our universe is an ever expanding home of matter and energy in which our nano second of a lifetime exists.

And in that universe the Cleveland Browns will never win a super bowl.

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Just Time? Arne Jun 2024 #1
lol. Cool. BootinUp Jun 2024 #2
Riiiight. paleotn Jun 2024 #9
Years ago, I would contemplate the age-old question: John1956PA Jun 2024 #10
Now let science explain/ describe a world without 'consciousness'? sanatanadharma Jun 2024 #14
Suggested reading on that very subject rambler_american Jun 2024 #38
I've had a few Ramblers Arne Jun 2024 #48
La Nause reACTIONary Jun 2024 #74
That's what the Toltec belief is, and the Hopi Nation language also reflects that. BComplex Jun 2024 #51
Gee, and I thought eveerything in the universe could be described in three parameters - Length, Force, and Time. c-rational Jun 2024 #3
Yes my religion teaches there is no time and that they world is a manifestation of the mind Maraya1969 Jun 2024 #4
"It gets really complicated" .... Love it!! KPN Jun 2024 #19
Lunch time doubly so. Turbineguy Jun 2024 #5
Saved me the effort TlalocW Jun 2024 #34
Sadly, there is no longer a UK Reader's Digest for Ford to send that to muriel_volestrangler Jun 2024 #65
The best part about this is... Think. Again. Jun 2024 #6
yes, mind bending. BootinUp Jun 2024 #7
We might conclude that the universe is a stranger place... WheelWalker Jun 2024 #8
"The universe is not only stranger than you think... alterfurz Jun 2024 #53
"So the problem is not so much to see what nobody has yet seen, WheelWalker Jun 2024 #69
Interesting but irrelevant in the human sphere. paleotn Jun 2024 #11
Spot on. This new theory is the illusion. brush Jun 2024 #24
well said. (and glad somebody stepped up to say it) stopdiggin Jun 2024 #37
RecRecRec💋 MerryBlooms Jun 2024 #70
Yep. I'm happy physicists are working on Dark n Stormy Knight Jun 2024 #72
I KNEW IT!! 2naSalit Jun 2024 #12
I usta forget it. jaxexpat Jun 2024 #25
I will have known it! Qutzupalotl Jun 2024 #13
I've thought for many years grumpyduck Jun 2024 #15
I think time got standardized with train travel. LisaM Jun 2024 #43
Time-keeping started earlier. Igel Jun 2024 #85
The holographic brain/universe is interesting too. ananda Jun 2024 #16
I think my mind is trying to make Ilsa Jun 2024 #17
So the doc we watched about the Argentinosaurus... SleeplessinSoCal Jun 2024 #18
It did, as far as we know. nt BootinUp Jun 2024 #21
It was actually just a couple of blinks ago. rubbersole Jun 2024 #29
It's about time... MiHale Jun 2024 #20
No past, no future, just one non stop continous Botany Jun 2024 #22
I think the Jacksonville Jaguars are in the same boat - unfortunately! lark Jun 2024 #32
Same for the Buffalo Bills MorbidButterflyTat Jun 2024 #58
There's always next year for our Bills! 🤠😭😤😃, those are my 4 emotions every season! 🤣 MerryBlooms Jun 2024 #71
Hey there! MorbidButterflyTat Jun 2024 #73
Aww Dang. That last line really hurts. They look good this year! Evolve Dammit Jun 2024 #42
Is our universe then a mobius strip or an 8-track cassette? Hermit-The-Prog Jun 2024 #47
I knew these guys were way ahead of their ... time" KPN Jun 2024 #23
my back, heart, hernia, knees, and hips... ret5hd Jun 2024 #26
If time is an illusion, so is change and I can't accept that. harumph Jun 2024 #27
I think the illusion has to do with the whole uncertainty/probability thing BootinUp Jun 2024 #31
Yeah. An emergent property, not an out and out illusion. Nt scipan Jun 2024 #64
Running out of thesis topics Traurigkeit Jun 2024 #28
"Lunchtime doubly so" gay texan Jun 2024 #30
When I can no longer lift a glass of beer to my lips, Mr. Evil Jun 2024 #33
👇👇👇👁️👁️ Goonch Jun 2024 #35
Does anybody really know what time it is? Blue Owl Jun 2024 #36
By the time I tell you what time it is, I'll be wrong... dchill Jun 2024 #39
Yes and no FreeState Jun 2024 #57
The Universe rambler_american Jun 2024 #40
"... this theory faces challenges, including how to test these concepts empirically." Jim__ Jun 2024 #41
Ah.... Science finally catches up with Science Fiction writers. 👍😊 ashredux Jun 2024 #44
Ya, except that red shift is real and quantifiable infullview Jun 2024 #45
it's certianly true that we know very little about the fundamental nature of the universe and the nature of subatomic LymphocyteLover Jun 2024 #46
Dr. Rust Cohle posited this years ago. LudwigPastorius Jun 2024 #49
Was reading the one where Gravity is Time, Arne Jun 2024 #50
This is very likely Metaphorical Jun 2024 #52
What does time do when you're having fun? Arne Jun 2024 #59
Could that explain entanglement? Seems like it. Nt scipan Jun 2024 #66
Interesting Question Metaphorical Jun 2024 #75
All that is needed for anyone to fly lapfog_1 Jun 2024 #54
And this great theory affects/changes my life in what way? oldfart73 Jun 2024 #55
So cool Joinfortmill Jun 2024 #79
"Time is what keeps things from happening all at once." intrepidity Jun 2024 #56
If that's true why did it take them so long? n/t whopis01 Jun 2024 #60
My theory is that "reality" as we know it snot Jun 2024 #61
No they didn't caraher Jun 2024 #62
I don't have time to read the entire article. nt BWdem4life Jun 2024 #63
Lol. Good one! KPN Jun 2024 #80
Fascinating Easterncedar Jun 2024 #67
Yep. Just ask Billy Pilgrim. Martin Eden Jun 2024 #68
Time exists so everything doesn't happen at once. Ocelot II Jun 2024 #76
... emulatorloo Jun 2024 #77
Does that mean I'm not getting older?☺️ Joinfortmill Jun 2024 #78
Time is a construct used to measure change JoseBalow Jun 2024 #81
"I'm not into Time, man." Marcuse Jun 2024 #82
I wish someone would tell my fucking knees. GaYellowDawg Jun 2024 #83
Age will get all of us of course. I am finding BootinUp Jun 2024 #84
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