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We get this strange effect: the particle inside gets sucked into the black hole, and since it has negative energy it reduces the mass of the black hole; while the particle with positive energy looks like something being radiated away from the black hole. The black hole is glowing – it has a temperature, just as we would expect if the black hole had positive entropy.
What We Cannot Know: Explorations at the Edge of Knowledge
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