Paul Mercurio

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575 appearances 2 recordings 1 series first heard Sep 2025 last heard 7 Jul

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StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson · Cosmic Queries – Pure Spacetime · 7 Jul 2026 podcast

Does this relativity, does this mean there's no shared now?

So the idea of watching someone age across frames is already kind of the wrong question in a way.

Because you can't watch them age and fast forward because the universe won't let you skip ahead to the consequences.

And if time is that dilated, does that mean you couldn't actually watch him aging and fast forward because the light carrying that information is stretched and delayed as well?

Mark Phillips, Fluorescent, Missouri.

Hi, Dr. Tyson.

This is Mark Phillips.

Fluorescent?

That's a town?

Fluorescent.

F-L-O-R-I-S-S-A-N.

Fluorescent.

If we are living in a simulation, would you want to know

And would you choose to embrace your place or attempt to break the cycle and communicate to the overlords, knowing you, Neil, you'll need to communicate because it's got a lot of that.

I love that question.

And third part of the question, what would you wish to gain from contact with them?

Or have you already...

and you are just controlling us?

Absolutely.

I want to talk to the manager.

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