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[–] chonglibloodsport 59 points 4 months ago (31 children)

“Before” the Big Bang is nonsense. It’s equivalent to saying “head north from the North Pole.”

[–] [email protected] 13 points 4 months ago (8 children)

It's not so much that we know there was nothing before it, but that we can't figure out what was before it.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Seems like a distinction without a difference, I sort of assumed the OP meant that is all I mean. We don't know anything before the beginning after all. Like you said.

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