This is one of the very few things I’ve ever read that made me feel like I understand the Standard Model just a little bit better.

Although in full honesty he really lost me when he said, ‘…if I gave you the Standard Model, you wouldn’t come back to me and tell me about the existence of a giraffe.’

(I’ve only read the transcript, no idea whether it’s better or worse in it’s original audio form)

https://www.quantamagazine.org/are-there-reasons-to-believe-in-a-multiverse-20230517/