Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!nntp.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: The Starmaker Newsgroups: sci.physics.relativity,sci.physics Subject: Re: Nobody understands relativity Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:53:02 -0700 Organization: The Starmaker Organization Lines: 46 Message-ID: <6A29DCBE.3B20@ix.netcom.com> References: <1100uil$1ocdk$1@dont-email.me> <1101nvd$20vmu$1@dont-email.me> <1101s33$20m41$1@dont-email.me> <1103kbl$2fj1p$1@dont-email.me> <6A2649AC.5BE7@ix.netcom.com> <18b704a2d231ce27$2$2346$c2365abb@news.newsdemon.com> <1105rrm$326di$1@dont-email.me> <18b70ec3c1cec12b$1$2127$c2065a8b@news.newsdemon.com> <1106t10$3cdsu$1@dont-email.me> <18b72bfdee4e4126$4$2346$c2365abb@news.newsdemon.com> <1108ima$3qq7e$1@dont-email.me> <1109npe$76mb$3@dont-email.me> Reply-To: starmaker@ix.netcom.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2026 21:52:53 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; logging-data="1116153"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18UvKiYnuIKNRJz9j4h6yn64rshNM5D88U="; posting-host="c68837b9d51bcc6e13442788dac13312" Cancel-Lock: sha1:HevjeKYwmyDo4yGDlRnaytqimwk= sha256:K35Q/4KRbiY/jop2XBeL+k/qflqasqJJTqlZr9rhpJs= sha1:BsHb7VZAATCyDuJS5KxKhCDqryw= X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 260610-2, 06/10/2026), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; U) Xref: csiph.com sci.physics.relativity:671172 sci.physics:896089 Ross Finlayson wrote: > > On 06/09/2026 12:05 PM, Paul B. Andersen wrote: > > Den 09.06.2026 16:10, skrev Ross Finlayson: > >> > >> So, another way to identify a metrology of time is "quasars" > >> instead of "hyper-fine transitions of the cesium atom, > >> in a museum in France". > >> > >> > > > > :-D > > > > Thanks for writing. > > I'm curious how to interpret the smiley, usually enough it's > a reaction of spontaneous happiness, yet in some regards it's > as like the monkey's grimace that's usually aggression or fear. > > Then, the idea that there are "collective clocks" and that for > time there are independent metrologies of time as about > > the atomic clock, > the synchroton clock, > and the quasar clock, and the biological clock...It's LOGICAL!!! bio wise. it's ticks. it's tocks. a pretty girl on a hot stove ..is relativity. > > that would advise a lot of the context about "the clock hypothesis", > and also the role of clocks with rigid measuring rods of length, > for the metrology (the science of measurement) of space, > the metrologies, a metrology. -- The Starmaker -- To question the unquestionable, ask the unaskable, to think the unthinkable, mention the unmentionable, say the unsayable, and challenge the unchallengeable.