Path: csiph.com!xmission!news.snarked.org!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, 23 May 2018 12:55:33 -0500 Message-ID: <5B05AB0D.574E@ix.netcom.com> Date: Wed, 23 May 2018 10:55:25 -0700 From: The Starmaker Reply-To: starmaker@ix.netcom.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written,sci.physics,sci.physics.relativity,alt.astronomy Subject: Re: There is no future References: <5B026269.76CC@ix.netcom.com> <5B02F16D.7CA2@ix.netcom.com> <5B03129B.3A04@ix.netcom.com> <856a4c94-8427-4571-b1d1-004bccde00bd@googlegroups.com> <5B0438EE.675B@ix.netcom.com> <5b691b95-2484-4b32-aa11-bee1f5cfdc24@googlegroups.com> <5B048277.22D6@ix.netcom.com> <7o4NC.219025$br4.64945@fx34.iad> <5B05065A.7411@ix.netcom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 180522-4, 05/22/2018), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Lines: 71 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 108.219.229.47 X-Trace: sv3-LLiabyX84qQdQOo2UpB3WYMo+pY21/2muHB4Lsz7O5NIaV4CgDAjVlkWR54tfmRWWT4iMwOPDmNRHVb!VRd5H+VRTp7I4Akvt4nJMTzrH0r/UQL2doULvXSqD0K6MITN/duajqBVItZTPdlY0RRMGREuWOGX!EvdMlfj4svE= 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: 3657 Xref: csiph.com rec.arts.sf.written:492422 sci.physics:686805 sci.physics.relativity:458975 alt.astronomy:298871 The Starmaker wrote: > > benj wrote: > > > > On 5/22/2018 4:49 PM, The Starmaker wrote: > > > Mark Earnest wrote: > > >> > > >> On Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at 10:37:37 AM UTC-5, The Starmaker wrote: > > >>> Mark Earnest wrote: > > >>>> > > >>>> On Monday, May 21, 2018 at 1:40:31 PM UTC-5, The Starmaker wrote: > > >>>>> Mark Earnest wrote: > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> On Monday, May 21, 2018 at 11:19:02 AM UTC-5, The Starmaker wrote: > > >>>>>>> The Starmaker wrote: > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> There is no future... > > >>>>>>>> or proof that a future exist. > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> I know you people haven't given it....much thought. > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> If you're not certain about the future, how do you know there is one? > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> Have you ever known tomorrow not to come? > > >>>>> > > >>>>> The rotation of the earth has nothing to do with...future. > > >>>> > > >>>> Rest easy. The future will get here. It always does. > > >>> > > >>> Let me know when it gets here, I'm always here now in the present. > > >> > > >> It will get here on pay day. > > > > > > > > > > > > benj 'the science guy' is probably stuck somewhere in some probable future...who knows where...the possibilities are endless... > > > > > > of course, if there is no future he's probably still here somewhere. > > > > > > > > > (you know that scene in the movie "Get Out" where the guy is floating in space? that's benj...) > > > > > > > > > everytime benj sits down in his chair he falls down through outer space... > > > > > > > > > > > > benji, what is longer....the future or the past? > > > > > I'm the science guy so I naturally know that the units of time are not > > distance. The questions is science nonsense. > > 'if we thought the past was a long time, the future seems longer' --richard feynman I wonder where benji got this idea i'm using a ruler to measure...time? it's been a lonnnng time since i used a ruler for anything.. What time does your ruler say?? It's half past a cows ass... it's 12 inch o'clock.