Thursday, July 22, 2010

This Is Sure Going to Screw Up a Lot of Great SF Stories

Quantum time machine 'allows paradox-free time travel' - Telegraph: "Quantum physicists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology believe it is possible to create a time machine which could affect the past without creating a 'grandfather paradox'."

3 comments:

Stephen D. Rogers said...

Hey Bill,

But if they used the machine to go back in time, they could change the stories so that they still made sense.

In fact -- how do we know they haven't already done that?

Stephen

Unknown said...

They probably have!

Jerry House said...

When One Door Closes Dept.: Coming soon to your favorite SF magazine -- the 'grandmother paradox'!