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Re: How is time really organized

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Subject Re: How is time really organized
Date Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:14:20 -0700
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The Starmaker wrote:
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> The Starmaker wrote:
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> > The Starmaker wrote:
> > >
> > > The Starmaker wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Thomas Heger wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Am Samstag000018, 18.07.2026 um 00:40 schrieb Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn:
> > > > > > Natividad Åšlusarski wrote:
> > > > > >> Maciej Woźniak wrote:
> > > > > >>> 2026-07-10 14:32:12.000000000 UTC.
> > > > > >>> This is time.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> no it's not; it's a event stamp regarding an unachievable reference of the
> > > > > >> past. Time is something completely else.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > In physics, there is such such thing as an "event stamp".
> > > > > >
> > > > > > An event is a point of (a) spacetime: it has a location in space and a time.
> > > > > >   The date above lacks a location, so it is just _a_ time (based on a time
> > > > > > standard, UTC) -- but not time itself, which is a physical quantity.
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > No, spacetime is 'coordinates free'.
> > > > >
> > > > > You need an 'anchor point' to define space and time, because points do
> > > > > not carry labels or calendars.
> > > > >
> > > > > Somethings you always have as reference is your own position and some
> > > > > time called 'now'.
> > > > >
> > > > > So, most of the time some 'here-and-now-systems' are used.
> > > > >
> > > > > But those system are quite arbitrary, because you could possibly be
> > > > > somewhere else.
> > > > >
> > > > > TH
> > > >
> > > > Well, guys say here and now...and girls say this and that.
> > > >
> > > > So, I tell girls, you see this here, well I want that now!
> > > >
> > >
> > > I was over here, and now I'm over here.
> > >
> >
> > Now, here is the REAL here and Now...
> >
> > Here is here is here..
> >
> > Now is very very far away apart from here.
> >
> > Now is everywhere
> > Here is right here.
> >
> > Where?
> > remove the letter 'W'
> >
> > There??
> >
> > remove the letter 'T'
> >
> > It's all Here!
> >
> > What about Now?
> >
> > Now is like...WOW!
> 
> I mean, how do you measure here from here to over there...Now?
> 
> Where?
> There.
> 
> Now...all the way to the edige of the universe...Now. It's Now now.
> 
> Where?
> over there!
> It's now now.
> 
> over here it is the same now  as over there.
> 
> Where?
> over there!
> It's now now.
> 
> What time is it now?
> 
> If you have to look at your watch...you got the wrong time.
> 
> The time now is...NOW!
> 
> What time is it now? Yes.
> 
> The time is Now!
> 
> Where?
> 
> Everywhere!!


The problem of course is...where does Here begin?

Here or over there?

Where?

Over here.




-- 
The Starmaker -- To question the unquestionable, ask the unaskable,
to think the unthinkable, mention the unmentionable, say the unsayable, 
and challenge the unchallengeable.

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How is time really organized Maciej Woźniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2026-07-17 13:36 +0200
  Re: How is time really organized Natividad Ślusarski <rsi@val.pl> - 2026-07-17 12:10 +0000
    Re: How is time really organized Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2026-07-18 00:40 +0200
      Re: How is time really organized Cale Balabuha <eah@baal.ru> - 2026-07-17 23:04 +0000
      Re: How is time really organized Maciej Woźniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2026-07-18 06:34 +0200
        Re: How is time really organized "Paul B. Andersen" <paul.b.andersen@paulba.no> - 2026-07-19 10:44 +0200
        Re: How is time really organized The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2026-07-19 15:55 -0700
          Re: How is time really organized Maciej Woźniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2026-07-20 06:18 +0200
        Re: How is time really organized Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2026-07-20 07:39 +0200
          Re: How is time really organized Ivo Balakirev <vaovb@kkrea.ru> - 2026-07-20 10:12 +0000
            Re: How is time really organized Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2026-07-22 08:36 +0200
          Re: How is time really organized The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2026-07-20 10:44 -0700
            Re: How is time really organized Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2026-07-23 07:26 +0200
              Re: How is time really organized The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2026-07-23 09:26 -0700
                Re: How is time really organized Fayv Bakharev <kerv@aaaah.ru> - 2026-07-23 18:10 +0000
                Re: How is time really organized Ross Finlayson <ross.a.finlayson@gmail.com> - 2026-07-23 15:16 -0700
      Re: How is time really organized Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2026-07-20 07:37 +0200
        Re: How is time really organized Maciej Woźniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2026-07-20 08:28 +0200
          Re: How is time really organized Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2026-07-22 08:28 +0200
            Re: How is time really organized Maciej Woźniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2026-07-22 09:41 +0200
              Re: How is time really organized Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2026-07-23 07:33 +0200
                Re: How is time really organized Maciej Woźniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2026-07-23 07:52 +0200
        Re: How is time really organized "Paul B. Andersen" <paul.b.andersen@paulba.no> - 2026-07-20 13:13 +0200
          Re: How is time really organized Maciej Woźniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2026-07-20 17:21 +0200
            Re: How is time really organized "Paul B. Andersen" <paul.b.andersen@paulba.no> - 2026-07-22 20:44 +0200
              Re: How is time really organized Maciej Woźniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2026-07-22 22:14 +0200
                Re: How is time really organized "Paul B. Andersen" <paul.b.andersen@paulba.no> - 2026-07-23 13:56 +0200
                Re: How is time really organized Maciej Woźniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2026-07-23 14:45 +0200
                Re: How is time really organized "Paul B. Andersen" <paul.b.andersen@paulba.no> - 2026-07-24 12:02 +0200
                Re: How is time really organized Maciej Woźniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2026-07-24 12:41 +0200
                Re: How is time really organized Barton Valetov <btaovl@lln.ru> - 2026-07-23 12:54 +0000
                Re: How is time really organized Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2026-07-23 15:54 +0200
                Re: How is time really organized Ross Finlayson <ross.a.finlayson@gmail.com> - 2026-07-23 08:31 -0700
          Re: How is time really organized Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2026-07-22 08:41 +0200
            Re: How is time really organized "Paul B. Andersen" <paul.b.andersen@paulba.no> - 2026-07-22 20:59 +0200
              Re: How is time really organized The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2026-07-22 15:48 -0700
        Re: How is time really organized The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2026-07-22 15:05 -0700
          Re: How is time really organized The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2026-07-22 15:16 -0700
            Re: How is time really organized The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2026-07-24 11:26 -0700
              Re: How is time really organized The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2026-07-24 11:42 -0700
                Re: How is time really organized The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2026-07-24 21:14 -0700
                Re: How is time really organized The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2026-07-24 23:05 -0700
          Re: How is time really organized The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2026-07-22 15:21 -0700
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