Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: The Starmaker Newsgroups: sci.physics.relativity,sci.physics Subject: Re: What is the speed of light???? Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2023 16:20:22 -0800 Organization: The Starmaker Organization Lines: 83 Message-ID: <63D70D46.628A@ix.netcom.com> References: <63D6CFA3.3C66@ix.netcom.com> <3s3jaj-u72c.ln1@gonzo.specsol.net> <63D6F1AC.350C@ix.netcom.com> Reply-To: starmaker@ix.netcom.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: reader01.eternal-september.org; posting-host="79da8491409b44bf775b716a93f171fd"; logging-data="3147371"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+IPFKMvfARm3v2+oXS1c+UpqHIPLrhPTU=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:a7yL8BBghk6T3pBbwsthRHcdfCQ= X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; U) X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 230129-4, 01/29/2023), Outbound message Xref: csiph.com sci.physics.relativity:600451 sci.physics:868926 Paul Alsing wrote: > > On Sunday, January 29, 2023 at 2:22:12 PM UTC-8, The Starmaker wrote: > > > What is the speed of light NOT in a vacuum??? > > Are you incapable of just looking this up for yourself? The answer is very easy to find, at least for people with normal intelligence... I understand perfectly well, you simply don't know. The Starmaker wrote: > > Jim Pennino wrote: > > > > In sci.physics The Starmaker wrote: > > > I know you're not suppose to ask this question... > > > worse yet, you're not even suppose to answer it.. > > > > > > But since I question the unquestionable, and ask the unaskable,... > > > > > > > > > What is the speed of light, since I don't live in a vacuum..and the universe > > > is not in a vacuum...so What is the speed of light? > > > > > > That number doesn't appear to be anywhere. Are you not suppose to know, ...or even ask? > > > > > > Or even test it to find the answer because it is forbidden to test it and publish it for others to see???? > > > > > > > > > What is the speed of light, since I don't 'live in' a vacuum? > > > > > > > Analyses of the above text by ChatGPT: > > > > The text is asking a question about the speed of light and > > questioning why it is not possible to know or ask about it. However, > > the speed of light is a well-established scientific fact and is > > widely accepted to be 299,792,458 meters per second in a vacuum. > > The text also seems to suggest that it is forbidden to test or > > publish information about the speed of light, which is not true. > > The speed of light can be measured and studied through various > > experiments and the results are widely available in scientific > > literature. The text could be improved by providing more accurate > > information and avoiding statements that suggest a conspiracy or > > lack of knowledge. > > > > It would seem to me that if ChatGPT weren't programmed to be polite, it > > would say "Google it, idiot". > > > > > > Okay, I see someone with an imglish problem here... > > What is the speed of light NOT in a vacuum??? > > I'll repeat the question but add... > > What is the speed of light, since I don't live in a vacuum..and the > universe > is not in a vacuum...so What is the speed of light NOT NOT NOT in a > vacuum???? > > comprendere? capice? verstehe? > > What is the speed of light, since I don't 'live in' a vacuum? > > comprendere? capice? verstehe? guinea? wop? > > -- > 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.