To Avoid the Implications of Cosmic Fine-Tuning, a Continuing Quest

Remember, the multiverse is the currently favored prophylactic against the theistic implications of cosmic fine-tuning. So if the following sounds a bit abstruse, remember what's at stake.

Under the headline "At Multiverse Impasse, a New Theory of Scale," Natalie Wolchover at Quanta Magazine reports that as the solution to a "nasty impasse" some researchers now propose to revise ideas in physics that seemingly could not be more basic. Perhaps, we learn, "the fundamental description of the uni...