Tag: Witnessing

Witnessing Poverty Misaligned My Relationship With Money — And Happiness

A huge roasted pig sprawled across the table with an apple in its smiling mouth, frozen in mockery at my naïveté. I was 6-years-old at the time and it would be years before I ate pork again. Conceptually, I knew where meat came from. But I’d never stood so close to the source. I...

Witnessing quantum entanglement at the macroscale

Conventional wisdom would say no — quantum mechanics washes out in large objects, and we macroscopic beings in the macroscopic world are not privy to the incredible quantum phenomena underpinning everything around us. However, like a lot of conventional wisdom, this is not entirely true. Quant...