Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 7 hours ago

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0:00 Introduction
2:26 Begin talk - a series of cruelties and provocations :-)
3:15 Is this the new Solvay?
4:30 Dark Ages in Science
6:00 The degeneration of science
8:30 The collapse with AI
10:20 Scientists are disagreeable people
11:10 What to take for granted?
13:00 You have to be a contrarian...
15:20 Will your theory conquer the world?
16:45 How to do good science
19:00 Occam's razor and explanatory power
21:00 A theory of scientific progress
29: What is missing? 137,1836, ...
30:50 Dirac's large numbers
33:15 Constants of Mature are Gods of Modernity
35:45 Open Questions
38:20 Cosmology marches on :-)
39:00 Questions

Opening talk given at the conference "Demysticon 2025 - Beyond the Big Bang"
demystifysci.com/demysticon-2025

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