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The Joe Rogan Experience
#2171 - Eric Weinstein & Terrence Howard

Showing by day, Joe Rogan Podcast by night, all day.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2171 - Eric Weinstein & Terrence Howard

String theory comes along and suggests that inside these particles there is something else.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2171 - Eric Weinstein & Terrence Howard

So if I take a little cork and I magnify it, conventional idea says there's nothing inside, but string theory says I'll find a little tiny filament, a little filament of energy, a little string-like filament.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2171 - Eric Weinstein & Terrence Howard

And just like the string on a violin, I pluck it and it vibrates, creates a little musical note that I can hear.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2171 - Eric Weinstein & Terrence Howard

The little strings in string theory

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2171 - Eric Weinstein & Terrence Howard

When they vibrate, they don't produce musical notes.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2171 - Eric Weinstein & Terrence Howard

They produce the particles themselves.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2171 - Eric Weinstein & Terrence Howard

So a quark is nothing but a string vibrating in one pattern.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2171 - Eric Weinstein & Terrence Howard

An electron is nothing but a string vibrating in a different pattern.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2171 - Eric Weinstein & Terrence Howard

A neutrino.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2171 - Eric Weinstein & Terrence Howard

nothing but a string vibrating in a different pattern still.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2171 - Eric Weinstein & Terrence Howard

So if I take all of this back together, I have my ordinary orange, and if these ideas are right, they are speculative, but if they are right, deep inside the orange or any other piece of matter is nothing but a dancing, vibrating cosmic symphony of strings.