Of much more value is Afshar’s odyssey. Sensing that he was defiling one of the most sacred icons of the Church, the ever vigilant QM Inquisition quickly moved in to silence him. Peer reviewer after peer reviewer rejected his manuscript. Defenders of the faith burned his arguments at the stake. The Council of Bishops of Quantum accused him of heresy. Considering that the idiocy of time-travel is right up there with the idiocy of many-worlds and complementarity you wonder why anyone would make a fuss over such matters any more. The answer is that QM’s inviolable ‘principle’ was at stake. If either Complementarity or Uncertainty is allowed to falter, Quantum Mechanics in its entirety collapses. Therefore, the mechanics guard these doctrines with utmost zeal. They simply cannot afford a successful challenge to Bohr because it would mean that they have been dead wrong for over 80 years. Einstein learned this lesson the hard way at Solvay. The monster he helped create with his stupid equations was now bigger than life and running amuck...
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