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  Physics Unhinged Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-12-25 12:58 -0600
    Re: Physics Unhinged jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-12-25 19:38 +0000
      Re: Physics Unhinged benj <none@gmail.com> - 2015-12-25 18:02 -0500
    Re: Physics Unhinged Double-A <double-a3@hush.com> - 2015-12-26 13:41 -0800

#541504 — Physics Unhinged

Physics Unhinged
> http://www.counterpunch.org/2015/12/25/physics-unhinged-2/


> Plummeting into a black hole, the astronaut is swept beyond time, not
> only surviving the ultimate fall but encountering moments derived
> from his prior existence arrayed before him in a shape suggestive of
> higher dimension. Imagine your entire life receding to the horizon in
> a direction you never noticed before.
>
> “If you go to a higher dimension,” says Neil deGrasse Tyson,
> explaining the science behind the black hole bookcase scene in the
> 2014 film, Interstellar, “it’s not unrealistic to think that you step
> out of the time dimension, and now you look at time as though
> [looking] at space.”

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#541517

Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> wrote:
> Physics Unhinged
>> http://www.counterpunch.org/2015/12/25/physics-unhinged-2/
> 
> 
>> Plummeting into a black hole, the astronaut is swept beyond time, not
>> only surviving the ultimate fall but encountering moments derived
>> from his prior existence arrayed before him in a shape suggestive of
>> higher dimension. Imagine your entire life receding to the horizon in
>> a direction you never noticed before.
>>
>> ?If you go to a higher dimension,? says Neil deGrasse Tyson,
>> explaining the science behind the black hole bookcase scene in the
>> 2014 film, Interstellar, ?it?s not unrealistic to think that you step
>> out of the time dimension, and now you look at time as though
>> [looking] at space.?

Arm waving, speculative movie crap. 

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#541538

On 12/25/2015 02:38 PM, jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com wrote:
> Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Physics Unhinged
>>> http://www.counterpunch.org/2015/12/25/physics-unhinged-2/
>>
>>
>>> Plummeting into a black hole, the astronaut is swept beyond time, not
>>> only surviving the ultimate fall but encountering moments derived
>>> from his prior existence arrayed before him in a shape suggestive of
>>> higher dimension. Imagine your entire life receding to the horizon in
>>> a direction you never noticed before.
>>>
>>> ?If you go to a higher dimension,? says Neil deGrasse Tyson,
>>> explaining the science behind the black hole bookcase scene in the
>>> 2014 film, Interstellar, ?it?s not unrealistic to think that you step
>>> out of the time dimension, and now you look at time as though
>>> [looking] at space.?
>
> Arm waving, speculative movie crap.
>
Perfect proof of fact that all Libs (Hollywood script writers in this 
case) flunked every science course they ever took.

And speaking of Lib/green consistency, Sammy has argued here half a day 
(and posts his usual "proofs") that there are no higher dimensions 
beyond "space-time".

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#541706

On Friday, December 25, 2015 at 10:58:47 AM UTC-8, Sam Wormley wrote:
> Physics Unhinged
> > http://www.counterpunch.org/2015/12/25/physics-unhinged-2/
> 
> 
> > Plummeting into a black hole, the astronaut is swept beyond time, not
> > only surviving the ultimate fall but encountering moments derived
> > from his prior existence arrayed before him in a shape suggestive of
> > higher dimension. Imagine your entire life receding to the horizon in
> > a direction you never noticed before.
> >
> > "If you go to a higher dimension," says Neil deGrasse Tyson,
> > explaining the science behind the black hole bookcase scene in the
> > 2014 film, Interstellar, "it's not unrealistic to think that you step
> > out of the time dimension, and now you look at time as though
> > [looking] at space."
> 
> -- 
> 
> sci.physics is an unmoderated newsgroup dedicated
> to the discussion of physics, news from the physics
> community, and physics-related social issues.


Nice fantasizing, but none of us will never know, will we!

Double-A

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