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Rhinoq wrote
One of the key concepts that has always bugged me is the supposed "flow" of time, or time's arrow, pointing from past to future.
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One of the definitions of time on the intertubes: "the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past "
Notice that the "arrow" comes
from the future -- describing the same friggin flow!
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Say we had the capability to "close off" a pocket of the universe and reverse the "flow" of time. From our point of reference outside the "pocket" time would flow in reverse ...
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I've read in more than one place that if you captured macro levels of the cosmos on film, it wouldn't matter whether you played the tape backwards or forwards -- it would look essentially the same. (As always, Choobus knows all and will fill in the appropriate gaping cracks.)