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Taken from a Giant's Shoulder podcast episode.
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![What is Reality? [Visuals by Trey Ratcliff]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/u8-IsO9MBws/mqdefault.jpg "What is Reality? [Visuals by Trey Ratcliff]
Essay by James B. Glattfelder in George and the Blue Moon by Lucy and Stephen Hawking 2016 Audible (Chapter 28): https://www.audible.com/pd/George-and-the-Blue-Moon-Audiobook/B01MR4A0FT
Hardcover/paperback: https://www.amazon.com/George-Blue-Moon-Georges-Secret/dp/1481466305
Visuals by Trey Ratcliff Machine Elf - We Are Made From Stars
Audio by Joshua Ryan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7qr msj9o
More Machine Elves:
https://the-machine-elf.com/
Trey is a gifted photographer, check out his work and tutorials:
https://stuckincustoms.com/
https://80stays.treyratcliff.com/
More information on the ideas presented in the essay:
Information—Consciousness—Reality: How a New Understanding of the Universe Can Help Answer Age-Old Questions of Existence by James B. Glattfelder 2019
Open-access publication: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-03633-1")
