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Callisto, May 7th, 2100 C.E. The voice of BETTY, GaMEWayS’ main computer, jolted Dr. Rachel Simmons awake. Of course, BETTY wasn’t the AI’s official name. But Rachel had long ago reprogrammed its vocal profile to mimic her late mother’s voice. “WAKE UP, RACHEL. IT’S 7:30 A.M., CALLISTO TIME.” She groaned.Continue Reading

Retrocausality is the intriguing concept that the future can influence the past. It challenges the traditional, intuitive understanding of time and causality that we experience in our daily lives, where causes always precede their effects.

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Introduction In physics, the flow of time is generally assumed to be unidirectional — that is, time moves forward from past to present and onward into the future. However, the idea of retrocausality challenges this assumption, suggesting that events in the future can influence the past. While this concept mightContinue Reading

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Introduction Callisto, one of Jupiter’s largest moons, has always fascinated me. As a child, I read a comic published in weekly episodes in the Italian magazine Corriere dei Piccoli (translation: “The Children’s Mail”). The story was about Gianni Bibò, a bizarre, overweight, middle-aged, bespectacled astronaut who, together with his rinky-dinkContinue Reading

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Introduction For decades, whispers of secret government programs have fueled speculation about contact with extraterrestrials. Project Aquarius is one of these alleged operations’ most tantalizing—and shadowy—. Born from post-Roswell panic and buried under layers of top-secret classification, Project Aquarius allegedly documented contact with Alien Biological Entities (EBEs)—non-human lifeforms recovered orContinue Reading