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[–] Eiri@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 day ago (2 children)

I wonder if someone's made a joke like this in a science paper before. Something to the effect of "we don't understand what's happening in our experiment as it seems to break the laws of physics. Perhaps the physics police just isn't around to enforce them."

[–] Gsus4@mander.xyz 3 points 1 day ago
[–] Zwiebel@feddit.org 2 points 1 day ago

I mean breaking the known laws is just another way of saying discovering new physics. It's what a lot of research is trying to achieve