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[-] HubertManne@piefed.social 44 points 5 days ago

dark matter and energy are sorta placeholders and I think by then we will have a good idea of what they are.

[-] BrainInABox@lemmy.ml 12 points 5 days ago

You're more optimistic than me, especially when it comes to dark energy

[-] HubertManne@piefed.social 3 points 5 days ago

I feel like we have had some alternatives that have come close and hoping it all comes together.

[-] evasive_chimpanzee@lemmy.world 1 points 4 days ago

Like Einstein adding the cosmological constant to his equations because he initially couldn't conceive of the universe expanding, and the equations wouldn't work otherwise.

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