Explore the fascinating world of quantum gravity and paradoxes in this engaging podcast episode featuring theoretical physicist Lucien Hardy. Delve into Hardy's career journey, from his childhood inspiration to his current role as a Perimeter Institute faculty member. Discover his operational approach to quantum puzzles, including the famous Hardy's Paradox and a humorous paradox created by his wife. Learn about the challenges of unifying general relativity and quantum mechanics, and gain insights into Hardy's axiomatic approach to solving complex problems in physics. Understand the connections between quantum gravity, quantum information, and quantum computing as Hardy shares his perspectives on these cutting-edge fields.