• Ajen
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    6 months ago

    No, it’s a thought experiment, not a pun or joke.

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      6 months ago

      It can be both. The pun was created to highlight the supposed shortcomings of the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum physics.

      The whole setup is purposefully grotesque.

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        6 months ago

        OK then, how do you think it’s a pun?