Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!news.misty.com!border2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!buffer2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!buffer1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthlink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2022 11:06:47 -0500 Message-ID: <624DBAB2.2A87@ix.netcom.com> Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2022 09:07:14 -0700 From: The Starmaker Reply-To: starmaker@ix.netcom.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: sci.physics.relativity,sci.physics Subject: Re: Two Clocks References: <624D3104.6BA7@ix.netcom.com> <624D31E4.8B@ix.netcom.com> <624D3AAA.7AA8@ix.netcom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 220406-2, 04/06/2022), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Lines: 63 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 108.219.229.47 X-Trace: sv3-ghBRjpY5iazB7iJ/DbBabxkrgfv2w9701jS85aEhcAKEkxSyd12fyPv/sUFRwjzTHULTMFsqoh32gjk!y/EazQd2lUZvwi9ye0MjacsxsyJ1imIJ2JZljRZ97qqVQ+fFy6nCcetbCCRFJ4wBdgfmPLYMMClm!8keg9WibyrI= X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 2278 Xref: csiph.com sci.physics.relativity:582054 sci.physics:849491 Okay, here is another example... you got two clocks one on top of a mountain and the other on level ground both clocks run on batteries but both clocks have the batteries removed. (using your lingo) Do any of the clocks run slower? The Starmaker wrote: > > The Starmaker wrote: > > > > The Starmaker wrote: > > > > > > Two clocks. > > > > > > One clock > > > is younger > > > than the > > > other clock. > > > > > > > > > > When the > > traveling > > clock > > returns... > > > > the > > traveling > > clock is > > younger > > than the > > twin clock. > > But to say the clock runs slower is incorrect. > > The clock is simply getting younger, not slower. > > -- > The Starmaker -- To question the unquestionable, ask the unaskable, > to think the unthinkable, mention the unmentionable, say the unsayable, > and challenge > the unchallengeable. -- The Starmaker -- To question the unquestionable, ask the unaskable, to think the unthinkable, mention the unmentionable, say the unsayable, and challenge the unchallengeable.