#UnderCoverTweedClub
A crack unit from the #Cotswolds that was sent to home confinement in 2020 for a event they did not create. After promptly escaping from a maximum security isolation., they now survive as gentlemen and ladies of style and etiquette.
Weekend off, back to work on Monday and keeping planes flying. Crunching equations and solving problems. Life of an engineer. #Japan#Lightning#Aerospace
But... surely physics is about describing the nature of reality. And if there are different ways of doing this then we should be honest that there is more than one story to tell. We should not be afraid to come out of the shadows of Bohr, Heisenberg and von Neumann.
And yet I admit that over the course of 30 years of research, teaching and popularising, I have used the language of the Copenhagen view to explain the quantum world. Is this dishonesty or laziness? And does it matter? After all, it’s served me well so far..
Some philosophical musings:
I’ve never been a fan of the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics. It’s the mystical, head-in-the-sand confused philosophy of the instrumentalist and unimaginative pragmatist..
After now watching many episodes of Postman Pat, I've decided he's a not very good at his job...... always losing or having an incident his "special delivery"..... 😶