Path: csiph.com!news.mixmin.net!weretis.net!feeder1.news.weretis.net!news.solani.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn Newsgroups: sci.physics Subject: Re: 'Dark Matter' Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2015 13:41:33 +0200 Organization: PointedEars Software (PES) Lines: 19 Message-ID: <49668833.UukAroExtX@PointedEars.de> References: <641d58f0-2a64-46cb-a16e-24a2bb4133a3@googlegroups.com> <19e0d7fa-fc7e-4e76-996b-c8b0f034bf68@googlegroups.com> <6afb63b8-f5b8-455e-bd45-0b8f719c0d20@googlegroups.com> <1457970.BsSg34WjJe@PointedEars.de> <7461341.L6YsdKe0aM@PointedEars.de> Reply-To: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8Bit X-Trace: solani.org 1439466305 19086 eJwFwQkBwDAIA0BLdBAeOZQS/xJ2B/XjE+ZwA8GzDLUSqftJ2ku/jFjorZns4mIbbNsBVN4PGJQRcg== (13 Aug 2015 11:45:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@news.solani.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2015 11:45:05 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: KNode/4.14.2 X-User-ID: eJwFwQERADEIAzBLDErZy2H08C/hkwweToFJ5OYaqTAGHp69OePfN5UjtnBq1lHaZ3fbVQGU1XXrS7ka+gFIDhVU Cancel-Lock: sha1:Mf4DQ+qx7IUwFcUYJ9TLvaeY9ts= X-NNTP-Posting-Host: eJwFwQkRwEAIBDBLwMLSymF4/Eu4JEBlpzPocXFItd6DdfyuuutHfIuQKqvKHorXyEAW6vkAF4oQ5g== Xref: csiph.com sci.physics:513223 Odd Bodkin wrote: > On 8/10/2015 6:03 PM, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote: >> Since the two of you are arguing based on Newtonian mechanics (which is >> interesting to say the least, given the nature of the photon), if the Sun >> recoiled in all directions simultaneously, it would have to shrink. > > I am constantly amused by your attempts to sound even remotely competent > at physics. Simple minds are easily amused. PointedEars -- “Science is empirical: knowing the answer means nothing; testing your knowledge means everything.” —Dr. Lawrence M. Krauss, theoretical physicist, in “A Universe from Nothing” (2009)