First of all, isn’t this scarf pretty? I made it for my niece. The main yarn is KnitPicks “Swish” in black, very soft and squishy. I hand dyed the colored stripes, mostly with KoolAid. Like some others projects I have … Continue reading
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The Laws of Physics
The laws of physics describe the behavior of the universe.
Our understanding of those laws progresses through the process of scientific inquiry, exploration and experimentation.
Nothing “breaks the laws of physics”.
If something actually happens, it defines the laws. An unexpected or unexplained action is an opportunity to advance understanding.
Throughout history, magical explanations have tempted those who are unwilling or unable to do the difficult work of learning these laws.
The universe behaves in interesting and complex ways. If a limit to our understanding of these processes exists, we certainly have not reached it yet. The introduction of magical explanations that follow no rules is, at the very least, premature.