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quantum suicide

noun

Definitions

  1. A thought experiment in which it is proposed that it is impossible to commit suicide, as…

    A thought experiment in which it is proposed that it is impossible to commit suicide, as at each attempt the universe will split into multiple realities, in at least one of which the person will still be alive.

    • Although quantum suicide is a well-reasoned argument, the multi-universe premise on which it stands is more controversial.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for quantum suicide. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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