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by cowgoesmoo 835 days ago
We know for sure that there are issues with our current theories. Our two best theories, general relativity and quantum mechanics, are not compatible with each other.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_relativity#Relationshi...

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Interesting to think we only got the “middle” size physics right, but we can’t reconcile it with micro or universal physics.
I think about it as getting practical / low-tech observable physics right, then expanding out from there.

< atomic and > planetary have very important applications!

But I'd argue not nearly as many as "Here are all the formula that govern a falling apple."