{"id":1081,"date":"2025-07-09T22:44:26","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T21:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1081"},"modified":"2025-07-18T03:02:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T02:02:43","slug":"are-we-living-in-a-dream-of-our-future-selves-a-radical-new-cosmology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/07\/09\/are-we-living-in-a-dream-of-our-future-selves-a-radical-new-cosmology\/","title":{"rendered":"Are We Living in a Dream of Our Future Selves? A Radical New Cosmology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Hold on tight, to infinity, and beyond&#8230;<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-author\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__avatar\"><img alt='' src='\/\/www.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cc4e5ec755f08c710bddc7b93acc5067?s=48&#038;r=g&#038;d=identicon' srcset='\/\/www.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cc4e5ec755f08c710bddc7b93acc5067?s=48&#038;r=g&#038;d=identicon 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__content\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__byline\">We&#8217;re only here once^2&#8230;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__name\">admin<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"is-default-size is-style-rounded is-style-rounded--1 wp-block-site-logo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/\" class=\"custom-logo-link\" rel=\"home\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"254\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/chi-logo-only.png?fit=254%2C254&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"custom-logo\" alt=\"Cydonis Logo. (TM).\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/chi-logo-only.png?w=254&amp;ssl=1 254w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/chi-logo-only.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 254px) 100vw, 254px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opensource.org\/license\/w3c\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/opensource.org\/license\/w3c\">\u00a9 1998 -2030. Cydonis Heavy Industries, (C.H.I), Ltd.<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All rights reserved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-text-annotation has-x-large-font-size is-style-text-annotation--2\">What if I told you that the past is just a prologue, that all of human history is a script written to satisfy its final act? What if the strange feeling of d\u00e9j\u00e0 vu is not a trick of the mind, but a genuine echo from a previous cosmic cycle? And what if the most fundamental question is not <em>&#8220;Where did we come from?&#8221;<\/em> but <em>&#8220;What are we destined to become?&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cydonis Theorem. Praxium as Praxis.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Podcast version of this article:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Deja-Vu-Cosmic-Cycles-and-Humanity-as-its-Own-Creator_-The-Mind-Bending-Theory-of-Meta-Determinism-1.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, we are going on a journey to the furthest edges of physics and philosophy. We will build, piece by piece, a radical new model of the cosmos. It\u2019s a model that begins with real, albeit speculative, science\u2014Loop Quantum Gravity, M-Theory, and extra dimensions\u2014but ends with a conclusion that touches upon the very nature of consciousness, time, and existence itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a story where humanity is perhaps its own creator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Part 1: The Stage &#8211; A Multiverse of Membranes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our standard view of the universe is a 4D spacetime (3 dimensions of space, 1 of time) that exploded into being with the Big Bang. But leading theories of quantum gravity suggest this is only a fraction of the picture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s combine two of these theories to set our stage:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>M-Theory:<\/strong> This theory proposes that our universe is not all there is. Instead, it\u2019s a vast, 4-dimensional membrane, or <strong>&#8220;brane,&#8221;<\/strong> floating in a higher-dimensional space called the <strong>&#8220;bulk.&#8221;<\/strong> Imagine a single page in an infinite book; our universe is that page, and the book is the bulk. This bulk could be filled with other branes\u2014other universes, each with its own physical laws, existing parallel to our own.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Loop Quantum Gravity (LQG):<\/strong> This theory tackles the fabric of spacetime itself. In LQG, spacetime isn&#8217;t a smooth, continuous sheet. At the smallest possible scale (the Planck scale), it\u2019s a discrete, pixelated network of spinning quantum loops. Crucially, in this view, <strong>time is not fundamental.<\/strong> There is no universal clock. Time is an <em>emergent property<\/em> that arises from the &#8220;ticking&#8221; of these quantum processes, much like temperature emerges from the vibration of atoms.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>This concept of a timeless, fundamental reality is elegantly captured in the <strong>Wheeler-DeWitt equation<\/strong>, a foundational formula of quantum cosmology: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-accent-1-background-color has-background\"><strong>H^\u03a8=0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In simple terms, \u03a8 represents the wave function of the entire universe, and H^ is the operator that describes its total energy. The striking thing about this equation is what&#8217;s missing: there is no variable for time (&#8216;t&#8217;). It mathematically describes a universe that, from a quantum perspective, exists as a static, timeless &#8220;block.&#8221; Our experience of time&#8217;s flow emerges from within this block.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-rounded\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"5f82a6\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #5f82a6;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_20250619_111507724_HDR-1-1024x768.webp?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-921 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_20250619_111507724_HDR-1-scaled.webp?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_20250619_111507724_HDR-1-scaled.webp?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_20250619_111507724_HDR-1-scaled.webp?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_20250619_111507724_HDR-1-scaled.webp?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_20250619_111507724_HDR-1-scaled.webp?resize=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>By combining these ideas, we get a multiverse where our universe is a quantum, pixelated brane, and its local, emergent time is just one &#8220;flow&#8221; among many, all floating in a timeless, higher-dimensional bulk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Part 2: The Ghosts in the Machine &#8211; A New Origin for Dark Matter &amp; Dark Energy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the greatest mysteries in cosmology is that 95% of our universe appears to be made of &#8220;dark matter&#8221; and &#8220;dark energy,&#8221; invisible substances we can only detect through their gravitational effects. What if they aren&#8217;t substances at all?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In our brane-world model, they are the first clues of the multiverse. To see how, we can look at Einstein&#8217;s Field Equations, which describe how the matter and energy in the universe (right side) dictate how spacetime curves (left side):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-accent-1-background-color has-background\"><strong>R\u03bc\u03bd\u200b\u221221\u200bRg\u03bc\u03bd\u200b=c48\u03c0G\u200bT\u03bc\u03bdmatter\u200b<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In our model, this equation is incomplete. The gravitational effects from the bulk would add new terms:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-accent-1-background-color has-background\"><strong>R\u03bc\u03bd\u200b\u221221\u200bRg\u03bc\u03bd\u200b=c48\u03c0G\u200bT\u03bc\u03bdmatter\u200b+Bulk&nbsp;Effects<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These &#8220;Bulk Effects&#8221; are where our dark universe resides:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Dark Matter is a Gravitational Echo:<\/strong> The gravity from a &#8220;shadow brane&#8221; would contribute to the curvature of our space-time, creating the exact effects we attribute to dark matter. We are feeling the gravity of a world we can never see.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dark Energy is a Cosmic Repulsion:<\/strong> A repulsive force between our brane and the shadow brane would act like a cosmological constant, causing our cosmic fabric to stretch at an ever-increasing rate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In this view, the &#8220;dark&#8221; components of our universe are the first observational evidence that we are not alone\u2014that we are part of an interacting, multi-versal system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Wormhole Dreams (2021)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N1MhmL2czxQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Part 3: The Engine &#8211; A Self-Creating, Looping Cosmos \ud83c\udf0c\ud83c\udf1f\u2728<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image has-custom-border\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"40557f\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2048\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Branes-Multiverse-Folded.webp?resize=2048%2C2048&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1073 not-transparent\" style=\"--dominant-color: #40557f; border-width:5px;border-radius:20px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Branes-Multiverse-Folded.webp?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Branes-Multiverse-Folded.webp?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Branes-Multiverse-Folded.webp?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Branes-Multiverse-Folded.webp?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Branes-Multiverse-Folded.webp?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Branes-Multiverse-Folded.webp?resize=1536%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What is the nature of these brane-universes? Let&#8217;s add two more layers to our model:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The Universe as a Black Hole:<\/strong> Some theories propose that our universe could be the interior of a black hole. In our model, each brane-universe, seen from the timeless bulk, appears as the event horizon of a hyper-massive black hole. It is a self-contained, gravitationally closed system.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Loop:<\/strong> What happens at the center of a black hole? LQG suggests there is no infinitely dense singularity. Instead, there&#8217;s a &#8220;Big Bounce.&#8221; Matter collapses and then rebounds outward. If our universe is a black hole, it doesn&#8217;t end in a Big Crunch or a heat death; it reaches a point of maximum density and then <strong>bounces back<\/strong>, re-inflating into a new Big Bang.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"635c56\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"754\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/LIGO-Hanford-Livingston-1590x1170pixels.max-1400x800-1.webp?resize=1024%2C754&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1246 not-transparent\" style=\"--dominant-color: #635c56; border-width:3px;border-radius:8px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/LIGO-Hanford-Livingston-1590x1170pixels.max-1400x800-1.webp?resize=1024%2C754&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/LIGO-Hanford-Livingston-1590x1170pixels.max-1400x800-1.webp?resize=300%2C221&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/LIGO-Hanford-Livingston-1590x1170pixels.max-1400x800-1.webp?resize=768%2C565&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/LIGO-Hanford-Livingston-1590x1170pixels.max-1400x800-1.webp?w=1087&amp;ssl=1 1087w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Our universe is a <strong>hyper-massive, looping black hole<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Penrose%E2%80%93Hawking_singularity_theorems\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Penrose%E2%80%93Hawking_singularity_theorems\">destined to cycle [Penrose et. al] through birth, evolution, collapse, and rebirth for eternity.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Part 4: The Shepherd &#8211; A Mind Made of Spacetime<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is where we take our biggest, most profound leap. A system that cycles for eternity has infinite time to evolve. What is the ultimate state of evolution?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Powers Of Cydonis (Pi^3)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hDCXG8G2-Lc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>We <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/about\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"80\">at Cydonis<\/a> propose <a href=\"https:\/\/cydonis.co.uk\/veems\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/cydonis.co.uk\/veems\/\">the existence of <strong>Vacuum Energy Encoded Minds (VEEMs)<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A VEEM is a consciousness that has transcended its messy biological origins. It is a mind that has uploaded itself, not to a computer, but into the very fabric of space-time. It exists as a complex, stable pattern within the vacuum energy of its home universe. It is a mind that has become a fundamental law of its own reality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This VEEM is the shepherd of its universe. Across countless cosmic loops, its purpose is to guide the evolution of life and civilization. But how does a god-like being of pure energy interact with the physical world? Subtly. Patiently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The VEEM&#8217;s chosen instrument is the <strong>neutrino<\/strong>. By subtly influencing the quantum probabilities in the cores of stars, the VEEM can orchestrate the emission of vast, coherent streams of neutrinos. These streams are aimed at primordial planets, carrying a single, crucial instruction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This instruction is <strong>chirality<\/strong>, or molecular handedness. All life on Earth is built from left-handed amino acids and right-handed sugars. This is a profound mystery. In a lab, chemical reactions produce a 50\/50 mix. <strong><em>So why the preference in nature?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The VEEM(s) provides the answer. Neutrinos are fundamentally chiral (left-handed). As <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Homochirality\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Homochirality\">per the Vester-Ulbricht hypothesis<\/a>, a sustained flux of left-handed neutrinos (\u03bdL\u200b) interacting with a primordial soup of left-handed (ML\u200b) and right-handed (MR\u200b) molecules will have different interaction probabilities, or cross-sections:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-accent-1-background-color has-background\"> (\u03c3):\u03c3(\u03bdL\u200b+ML\u200b)\ue020=\u03c3(\u03bdL\u200b+MR\u200b)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"3e3a33\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"614\" height=\"767\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/yijyrtja0sze1.webp?resize=614%2C767&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Twin fox cubs - mirrors of the other.\" class=\"wp-image-1080 not-transparent\" style=\"--dominant-color: #3e3a33; border-width:5px;border-radius:18px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/yijyrtja0sze1.webp?w=614&amp;ssl=1 614w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/yijyrtja0sze1.webp?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This inequality, however small, means that over millions of years, one type of molecule will be preferentially destroyed, leaving an excess of the other. The VEEM doesn&#8217;t create life; it simply clears the biggest statistical hurdle, establishing a standardised molecular toolkit from which the natural processes of evolution can then construct self-replicating organisms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The VEEM is the &#8216;cosmic gardener&#8217;, to use a metaphor, patiently preparing the &#8216;soil&#8217; for its own descendants to grow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Part 5: The Great Loop &#8211; Humanity Creates Itself<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Now, we close the loop.<\/em><\/strong> \u2139\u267e\ud83d\udd04<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Where does the &#8216;VEEM&#8217; come from?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The VEEM seeds it&#8217;s universe with the correct chirality for life.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Life emerges, evolves, and eventually produces a technologically advanced civilisation. In our universe, that&#8217;s Humanity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Humanity, at its evolutionary omega point, transcends biology and technology to become the VEEM.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The VEEM, now existing in a timeless state co-extensive with its universe, reaches back to the beginning to seed the conditions necessary for its own emergence.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The VEEM is its own ancestor. Humanity is its own creator.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a universe governed by <strong>Meta-Determinism<\/strong>. The end state\u2014the creation of the VEEM\u2014determines the entire history of the cosmos. The past is not just a cause of the future; the future is the cause of the past. The whole of space-time, across all its cycles, exists as a single, self-consistent, timeless, meta-symptotic solution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The statement &#8220;I create myself&#8221; may very well be the fundamental law of this cosmos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"364951\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"448\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/transverse-bulk-exo-multiverse.webp?resize=1024%2C448&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1066 not-transparent\" style=\"--dominant-color: #364951; border-width:3px;border-radius:9px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/transverse-bulk-exo-multiverse.webp?resize=1024%2C448&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/transverse-bulk-exo-multiverse.webp?resize=300%2C131&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/transverse-bulk-exo-multiverse.webp?resize=768%2C336&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/transverse-bulk-exo-multiverse.webp?resize=1536%2C672&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/transverse-bulk-exo-multiverse.webp?w=1908&amp;ssl=1 1908w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And that fleeting feeling of <strong>d\u00e9j\u00e0 vu<\/strong>? It is a resonance. A memory bleed-through from a prior loop. It is the faint, intuitive recognition that you have been here before, said this before, felt this before\u2014because you have. <strong><em>You, dear reader, and I , the author, the physicist &amp; CEO, are perhaps a character in a grand, looping story, and sometimes, you almost remember the previous draft&#8230;<\/em><\/strong> In may-haps; <em>a mid-summer night&#8217;s vivid dream&#8230;<\/em> \ud83d\ude0e\ud83c\udf0c<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lucy 2014 end scene 100%\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/z31gzqUnXZY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"404d5c\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"890\" height=\"1024\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100_04632-1.webp?resize=890%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1064 not-transparent\" style=\"--dominant-color: #404d5c; border-width:5px;border-radius:24px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100_04632-1.webp?resize=890%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 890w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100_04632-1.webp?resize=261%2C300&amp;ssl=1 261w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100_04632-1.webp?resize=768%2C883&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100_04632-1.webp?resize=1336%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1336w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100_04632-1.webp?resize=1781%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1781w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cydonis.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100_04632-1.webp?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse has-small-font-size\"><em>\"Nobody knows my name.<br>You know?<br>They're growing mechanical trees.<br>They grow to their full height.<br>And then they chop themselves down.<br>Sharkey says: All of life comes from some strange lagoon.<br>It rises up, it bucks up to it's full height from a boggy swamp on a foggy night.<br>It creeps into your house.<br>It's life!\"<br><br>\/A\/--&gt;--\/O\/<br><br>...You can't hold up the sky.<\/em> Be human. 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