{"id":233310,"date":"2026-03-14T10:08:36","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T15:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/do-instruments-create-what-they-observe"},"modified":"2026-03-14T10:08:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T15:08:36","slug":"do-instruments-create-what-they-observe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/do-instruments-create-what-they-observe","title":{"rendered":"Do Instruments Create What They Observe?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/233310?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The instruments we use to observe the universe might be playing a significant role in creating what we see. Are we discovering reality, or shaping it? #QuantumPhysics #ScientificMethod #PhilosophyOfScience #Observation Full podcast with Julian Barbour: \u2022 The Physicist Who Says Time Doesn\u2019t Exist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The instruments we use to observe the universe might be playing a significant role in creating what we see. Are we discovering reality, or shaping it? #QuantumPhysics #ScientificMethod #PhilosophyOfScience #Observation Full podcast with Julian Barbour: \u2022 The Physicist Who Says Time Doesn\u2019t Exist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-233310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}