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Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

Have we solved the black hole information paradox?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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Natural Sciences, Physics, Science, Astronomy

4.72.8K Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Daniel and Jorge break down recent advances in quantum gravity!

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0:00.0

Hey Daniel, what's the best place in the universe to hide something?

0:12.8

Hmm, like what do you want to hide?

0:14.7

You know, treasure or secrets.

0:16.8

Anything.

0:17.8

I guess you could tape it to a rock and hide it in the asteroid belt among millions of

0:22.3

other rocks.

0:23.3

Yeah, it's pretty good, but you know, taking it can be somebody could still find it.

0:27.5

Yeah, that's true.

0:28.5

I guess you could drop it in the sun.

0:30.6

I said hide it, not destroy it completely.

0:34.2

All right, this is pretty tricky.

0:36.4

What if you put it into a black hole?

0:38.3

Hmm, it depends.

0:39.7

Can you wait like two zillion years to get it back out again?

0:42.8

Wait, you mean you can get things out of a black hole?

0:44.9

Oh, well, you know, technically depends on the definition of out.

0:49.0

But if you want to throw a dictionary into the black hole.

0:52.7

Everything comes back out except for the page that says out.

1:10.8

Hi, I'm Jorge.

1:11.8

I'm a cartoonist and the creator of PhD comics.

1:13.8

Hi, I'm Daniel.

1:14.8

I'm a particle physicist and sometimes I feel like my mind has been thrown into a black

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