Replying to Avatar Machu Pikacchu

Bit of a tangent but Wolfram argues that merging the ideas of space and time into spacetime was a mistake by Minkowski. It was convenient for the math but he claims they’re fundamentally distinct:

https://www.wolframphysics.org/technical-introduction/potential-relation-to-physics/time-and-spacetime/

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Machu Pikacchu 8mo ago

This might be a better article on that topic: https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/2015/12/what-is-spacetime-really/

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Ross 8mo ago

Thanks for sharing. This is a good one.