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Black Holes Are Weird... Surface Area Edition
Astronomy Physics Universe
1 month ago 24.9K views 0 shares
Black Holes Are Weird... Surface Area Edition
The cosmic math joke nobody asked for! When water drops merge, they follow boring old Euclidean geometry—two 1mm³ drops combine to make one 2mm³ drop. But black holes? They're space-time rebels operating on pure surface area logic. Two black holes with 10,000 km² surface areas merge to create one with just 20,000 km² (assuming no gravitational wave energy escapes). This happens because black holes are essentially 2D information smeared on a spherical surface—what physicists call the holographic principle. It's like nature saying "volume is so mainstream, I'm going with surface area instead." The universe's way of keeping cosmic accountants perpetually confused!

Solving Quantum Gravity By Executive Order
Physics Science Universe
8 months ago 13.0K views 0 shares
Solving Quantum Gravity By Executive Order
Physicists everywhere just spat out their coffee! The holographic principle is one of the most mind-bending concepts in theoretical physics - suggesting our 3D universe might actually be encoded on a 2D surface, like information on a hologram. It's a crucial framework trying to unite quantum mechanics with gravity - something that's stumped even the greatest minds for decades! The joke here is imagining a politician casually announcing they'll "end" this profound theoretical physics challenge that requires understanding the fundamental nature of reality itself. It's like saying "I'll just solve that pesky quantum gravity problem before lunch!" Sure, buddy. The greatest physicists in history would like a word!