{"id":233905,"date":"2026-03-23T14:14:52","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T19:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/the-biggest-threat-to-cosmology"},"modified":"2026-03-23T14:14:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T19:14:52","slug":"the-biggest-threat-to-cosmology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/the-biggest-threat-to-cosmology","title":{"rendered":"The Biggest Threat to Cosmology"},"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\/7ubTh-trJBI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Big Bang just doesn\u2019t make much sense. We don\u2019t have any real idea what was before (or rather \u2018beyond\u2019) it, but some of our best guesses involve quantum fluctuations and chance. While this makes intuitive sense, it leads to some statistical consequences #science #bigbang #quantum #boltzmannbrain \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">Read more<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Big Bang just doesn\u2019t make much sense. We don\u2019t have any real idea what was before (or rather \u2018beyond\u2019) it, but some of our best guesses involve quantum fluctuations and chance. While this makes intuitive sense, it leads to some statistical consequences #science #bigbang #quantum #boltzmannbrain \u2026 Read more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":599,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-233905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cosmology","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233905","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\/599"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233905\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}