Rizwan Virk
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3,730 appearances
3 recordings
3 series
first heard May 2024
last heard 17 Jun
Rizwan Virk’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Before humans, we're talking dinosaurs maybe.
But what the delayed choice experiment is showing us, it's not until the measurement is done today on the telescopes that the decision of whether to go left or right or to slit one or slit two is made.
Time isn't linear, and we may be across multiple timelines.
And I started to think about this because I interviewed the wife of science fiction writer Philip K. Dick.
And Philip K. Dick, for those who don't know, he wrote the books behind Blade Runner, Minority Report, Total Recall, and The Man in the High Castle, which was a recent Amazon series.
He did a famous speech in 1977.
So we're talking like the dawn of the computer age.
And basically he said, we are living in a computer programmed reality.
And the only clue we have to it is when some variable has changed, some alteration occurs in our reality.
we would have the sense of reliving the same events of deja vu because reality is basically being changed.
And so, you know, his wife encouraged me to look at that speech and I started to look at it.
And basically what he's saying is it's possible that we are on one timeline and
And he said he remembered a timeline where Germany and Japan won World War II.
And that was what his book, The Man in the High Castle.
For those who haven't seen the series, Germany basically takes over the east side of the U.S.
and Japan takes over the west side.
And so it becomes kind of like a police state.
And so he came to believe that this was like a real timeline that happened and he got all these memories.
of it eventually.
Usually he just had fragmentary memories.
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