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by dartos 615 days ago
The most foundational science is pretty obvious after all.

We all know that apples fall from trees and that banging 2 rocks together makes sparks.

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Not all rocks (at least using human strength)
It's obvious from apples falling from trees that gravity is actually the curvature of spacetime?
I think maybe “foundation” was the wrong word.

Maybe origins?

My point was that the basic ideas that have been studied and refined over centuries were simple.