Universe
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So my artistic practice is all about listening to the weird and wonderful noises emitted by the magnificent celestial objects that make up our
universe.
So today, I'm going to tell you a short story of the history of the
universe
through listening.
It was cosmic radiation left over from the very birth of the
universe.
This was the first experimental evidence that the Big Bang existed and the
universe
was born at a precise moment some 14.7 billion years ago.
I was fortunate to find a dentist who applied this entire
universe
of technology you're about to see to establish that if he repositioned my jaw, the headaches pretty much resolved, but that then my teeth weren't in the right place.
Despite the fact that this is the most complex and diverse system in the universe, there's an extraordinary simplicity being expressed by this.
But what we can do in the meantime is measure the light from our stars and learn about this relationship between the planets and their parent stars to suss out clues about which planets might be good places to look for life in the
universe.
But really, every measurement it makes is precious, because it's teaching us about the relationship between stars and planets, and how it's really the starlight that sets the stage for the formation of life in the
universe.
But there's a problem, because up until maybe a decade ago, we were told that life was impossible and that we were the most incredible miracle in the
universe.
In fact, we were the only people in the
universe.
Let's say that if the physics of fusion is encoded into the universe, maybe the physics of life is as well.
And in a
universe
where carbon exists and organic biology, then we have all this wonderful diversity of life.
Does evolution control the sophistication of matter in the
universe?
And what does that mean in a
universe
where we are right now the highest form of stuff?
But at the same time, it has a whole
universe
of possibilities attached.
I even think Chris said something like this yesterday, something like, it's one of the most complicated things in the
universe.
This is used in reference to a report in 2007 by the National Research Council in the United States, wherein they tried to understand how we can look for life elsewhere in the universe, okay, especially if that life is very different from life on Earth.
So by making these chemical, artificial life experiments, we hope not only to understand something fundamental about the origin of life and the existence of life on this planet, but also what possible life there could be out there in the
universe.
And the idea was to sort of contrast something very cold and distant and abstract like the
universe
into the familiar form of a teddy bear, which is very comforting and intimate.
That every person here, every decision that you've made today, every decision you've made in your life, you've not really made that decision, but in fact, every single permutation of those decisions is made, each one going off into a new
universe.
Unlike the occupants of the universe, the
universe
itself is not wasteful.
I look out the window, and I realize that every single time we stop and I look out that window, framed in that window, wherever we are, I am observing more life than there is in the rest of the known
universe
beyond the planet Earth.
And I realize I'm observing this with the brain, the human brain, the most complex thing in the known
universe.
Steven Weinberg, the Nobel laureate, once said, "The more the
universe
seems comprehensible, the more it seems pointless."
I'm glad the
universe
is pointless.
It means if I get to the end of my life, the
universe
can't turn to me and go, "What have you been doing, you idiot?
And in a pointless universe, that, to me, is a wonderful thing.
God is that personal journey we all want to be on, to be inspired, to feel like we're connected to a
universe
that celebrates life.
The whole point of acts of idiocy is that they leave you totally uninsured; they leave you exposed to the world and exposed to your own vulnerability and fallibility in face of, frankly, a fairly indifferent
universe.
And as soon as they had laid all these, all their big stack of these jeweled parasols that they used to carry in ancient India, he performed a kind of special effect which made it into a giant planetarium, the wonder of the
universe.
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