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0:00 – Introduction
1:12 – Black holes
6:16 – Albert Einstein
25:44 – Quantum gravity
29:56 – String theory
40:44 – Holographic principle
48:41 – De Sitter space
53:53 – Speed of light
1:00:40 – Black hole information paradox
1:08:20 – Soft particles
1:17:27 – Physics vs mathematics
1:26:37 – Theory of everything
1:41:58 – Time
1:44:24 – Photon rings
2:00:05 – Thought experiments
2:08:26 – Aliens
2:14:04 – Nuclear weapons
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