{"id":2507,"date":"2015-02-14T17:37:55","date_gmt":"2015-02-14T23:37:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pidradio.com\/?p=2507"},"modified":"2015-03-22T14:10:19","modified_gmt":"2015-03-22T19:10:19","slug":"p-i-d-radio-21415-been-here-the-whole-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pidradio.com\/2015\/02\/14\/p-i-d-radio-21415-been-here-the-whole-time\/","title":{"rendered":"P.I.D. Radio 2\/14\/15: Been Here the Whole Time"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"black_hole\"ASTROPHYSICISTS ARE apparently beginning to rethink the idea of the Big Bang. A pair of researchers claimed this week that quantum mechanics suggest that the universe has always existed. The fact that erasing a starting point for the universe eliminates the need for a Creator is probably not coincidental.<\/p>\n

Also: Virtual reality goes mainstream as Google and Mattel counter Facebook’s purchase of Oculus with a VR Viewmaster; warfighting robots; Homeland Security takes over cybersecurity; religion and AI; shifting political sands in the Middle East; and bogus photos support claims of Russian military in Ukraine.<\/p>\n

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