
curiosity-series2026-01-02
Stranger Things, Exotic Matter, and the Science We Almost Believe
Stranger Things introduced a lot of us to exotic matter and the physics behind Hawkins. But how much of it is real?

Stranger Things introduced a lot of us to exotic matter and the physics behind Hawkins. But how much of it is real?

A quiet YouTube video, a familiar voice stepping back, and why it didn’t feel like an ending at all.

A mathematically beautiful coincidence, an almost impossible puzzle, and why it reminded me why I fell in love with tech.