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<p>147.161.213.89: </p> <hr /> <div>&lt;!-- Please sign your posts with ~~~~ and don't delete this text. New comments should be added at the bottom. --&gt;<br /> <br /> For crying out loud, the wavefunction collapse has never been observed. [[Special:Contributions/38.70.240.202|38.70.240.202]] 02:23, 28 August 2025 (UTC)<br /> <br /> The term professor actually can also mean &quot;a person who affirms a faith in or allegiance to something.&quot; which continues the religious aspect of having a soul. [[Special:Contributions/147.161.213.89|147.161.213.89]] 02:30, 28 August 2025 (UTC)</div>

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<p>147.161.213.89: </p> <hr /> <div>{{comic<br /> | number = 3134<br /> | date = August 27, 2025<br /> | title = Wavefunction Collapse<br /> | image = wavefunction_collapse_2x.png<br /> | imagesize = 656x272px<br /> | noexpand = true<br /> | titletext = Wavefunction collapse is only one interpretation. Under some interpretations, graduate students also have souls.<br /> }}<br /> <br /> ==Explanation==<br /> {{incomplete|This page was created BY AN UNDERGRAD WITHOUT A SOUL. Don't remove this notice too soon.}}<br /> The chaotic option suggests that consciousness does not affect the Universe, but academic position does.<br /> <br /> ==Transcript==<br /> {{incomplete transcript|Don't remove this notice too soon.}}<br /> <br /> [Hairy is sitting behind a desk with a hand on the table and Cueball is standing next to him.]<br /> Hairy: If the wavefunction only collapses when I observe it, does that mean my consciousness affects the universe?<br /> <br /> [A panel with the caption &quot;Bad:&quot; on the top left, zoomed into Cueball's head]<br /> Cueball: Yes, quantum entanglement proves that we all have souls.<br /> <br /> [The same scene with the caption &quot;Good:&quot;]<br /> Cueball: No, consciousness plays no role here. Its just physical measurement.<br /> <br /> [The same scene with the caption &quot;Chaotic:&quot;]<br /> Cueball: No, the wave function collapses when '''''I''''' look at it because I'm a full professor.<br /> Cueball: It won't collapse for an undergraduate. <br /> <br /> {{comic discussion}}&lt;noinclude&gt;</div>

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