cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/4759809

Scientists trying to take advantage of the unusual properties of the quantum realm say they have successfully simulated a method of backward time travel that allowed them to change an event after the fact one out of four times. The Cambridge University team is quick to caution that they have not built a time machine, per se, but also note how their process doesn’t violate physics while changing past events after they have happened.

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    1 year ago

    In future news, scientists declare this area of study a complete waste of time after winning the lottery on their 4th time ever gambling.

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    1 year ago

    Phenomenal, and frightening, considering the world we live in is regressing.