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Okay. Give it to us. The painful, cognitively harmonant thought which questions our sense of identity but brings further understanding. This idea which all the scientists who have worked on this for decades have avoided thinking about.



It's in the video: LQG is not a promising, or even a plausible, physical theory. That's the idea.


"Don't be snarky."

"Please respond to the strongest plausible interpretation of what someone says, not a weaker one that's easier to criticize. Assume good faith."

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

(I'm sure you could rephrase your point here as a substantive thought in a respectful way and then it would be fine)




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