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On 25 Jan 2002, at 0:24, Philip Jonkers wrote:
> Although truly inventive they never managed to do just that, in fact every
> test gave results in harmony with QM predictions.
> QM has stood the tooth of time for too long to discard it by arguments
> of a hand-waving, religious or down-right emotional flavor.
Well, what survived throughout the history of QM is that we don't
understand how certain probabilites and statistics come about. But
this doesn't mean that they are a result of indeterministic or
random processes.
> Nature seems to
> be intrinsically indeterministic at small enough scales.
Nature seems to be hard to understand and hard to observe at
small enough scales. QM gives the answer, like all religions, to the
momentary unexplainable.
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