What is quantum mechanics [qm] ?

qm is the mathematics of particle psychology
particles are constantly deciding where to go next
qm provides a mathematical formalism for predicting particle locations and speed, based upon their proclivities

collapsing dog

the dog's wavefunction COLLAPSES from the neighborhood to his doghouse after the dog is OBSERVED in his doghouse
the wavefunction is a PROBABILITY
- if the dog was observed in his doghouse, then he is PROBABLY in his doghouse

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