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Every long episode from Curt Jaimungal, read in minutes: the key takeaways, the chapters, and a digest of the whole conversation. Exploring theoretical physics, consciousness, Ai, and philosophy in a technical manner. Visit https://curtjaimungal.substack.com for early access videos and extra writings. My name's Curt Jaimungal, a Torontonian with a degree in mathematical physics from the University of Toront…

The Theorem That Proves Science Can't Know the Universe

Science can prove its own limits. Unknowability theorems show empirical data may not fully determine the universe's global structure, challenging our assumptions about scientific knowledge.

March 16, 2026

What If the Hard Problem Is Based on a False Assumption?

The hard problem of consciousness might stem from an absolute assumption. By treating consciousness relativistically, like velocity, we can resolve apparent contradictions and reframe it as a physical property.

March 10, 2026