Originally Posted by
Raype
Irrelevant. We're still talking about a theory that's heavily based on scientific principles that are currently unprovable at best, and in the process of being proven wrong at worst. Something that this supposed (actually, he's been discredited a decent amount over the last few years) co founder even directly addresses. A lot of which is damned near impossible to quantify anyway. On top of which, there are numerous theories that sufficiently cover the same ground as string theory, it's just that since ST is a more recent field it's currently a hot one, with a lot of bandwagon jumpers hoping to be the next big shot to discover/prove something.
Generally speaking, preaching string theory isn't much more scientific than preaching that all matter is made up of miniscule wizards.