the universe
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“It’s almost like the universe is working in a way where the energy is like, ‘Hey, this is what’s here, you only have so much longer to go, what are we doing here?’”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
Comedically speaking, the excesses of suburbia are low-hanging fruit, but Ms. Maum finds a few new targets—she describes one would-be master of the universe as “the kind of man who seared steak with his initials.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The current standard model of cosmology, known as ΛCDM, successfully explains many large-scale features of the universe, including its expansion and the distribution of galaxies.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Ahmed: There’s the idea that the universe is expanding in all directions at the same time.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
He and his followers believed that numbers were the ruling principle of the universe, and that musical harmonies were a basic expression of the mathematical laws of the universe.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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