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Re: Near True

Message-ID <55A34275.701F@ix.netcom.com> (permalink)
Date 2015-07-12 21:45 -0700
From The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com>
Newsgroups alt.astronomy, sci.physics, sci.physics.relativity, rec.arts.sf.written
Subject Re: Near True
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pcardinale@volcanomail.com wrote:
> 
> On Friday, July 10, 2015 at 7:42:54 PM UTC-7, The Starmaker wrote:
> > The Starmaker wrote:
> > >
> > > pcardinale@volcanomail.com wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 1:11:33 PM UTC-7, The Starmaker wrote:
> > > > > What does "Near True" mean?
> > > > >
> > > > > NASA publishes 1st 'near-true color' images of Pluto
> > > > > http://rt.com/usa/268678-nasa-first-pluto-images/
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > With these guys and their fraudalent picutres...nothing from them is
> > > > > nearest to the truth. I woud say billions and billions of miles away
> > > > > from the Truth....youknowatimean?
> > > >
> > > > It means that the colors in the image are nearly the same as  what you would see if you looked directly at Pluto with your eyes.
> > > > Often in space probes, the color channels used for imaging don't necessarily correspond to the spectral sensitivities of the human eye.  Scientists are often interested in >images made from parts of the spectrum outside the range of human vision.
> > > >Color images made in such a manner are referred to as "false" color.
> > > >The purpose is utilitarian, but idiots think the purpose is deception.
> > >
> > > It's called "false" color because it's....false.
> >
> >
> > false
> > fôls/
> > adjective
> > adjective: false; comparative adjective: falser; superlative adjective: falsest
> >
> >     1.
> >     not according with truth or fact; incorrect.
> >     "the test can produce false results"
> >     synonyms: incorrect, untrue, wrong, erroneous, fallacious, flawed, distorted, inaccurate, imprecise; More
> >     untruthful, fictitious, concocted, fabricated, invented, made up, trumped up, unfounded, spurious;
> >     counterfeit, forged, fraudulent
> >     "a false report"
> >     antonyms: correct, truthful
> >         not according with rules or law.
> >         "false imprisonment"
> >     2.
> >     appearing to be the thing denoted; deliberately made or meant to deceive.
> >     "check to see if the trunk has a false bottom"
> >
> > https://www.google.com/#q=define+false
> >
> > False color means...meant to deceive. incorrect, not according with truth or fact.
> 
> Wow you're dumb.  Even a 5-year-old knows better than that.

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/false
Full Definition of FALSE
1
:  not genuine <false documents> <false teeth>
2
a :  intentionally untrue <false testimony>
b :  adjusted or made so as to deceive <false scales> <a trunk with a false bottom>
c :  intended or tending to mislead <a false promise>
3
:  not true <false concepts>
4
a :  not faithful or loyal :  treacherous <a false friend>
b :  lacking naturalness or sincerity <false sympathy>
5
a :  not essential or permanent —used of parts of a structure that are temporary or supplemental
b :  fitting over a main part to strengthen it, to protect it, or to disguise its appearance <a false ceiling>
6
:  inaccurate in pitch <a false note>
7
a :  based on mistaken ideas <false pride>
b :  inconsistent with the facts <a false position> <a false sense of security>
8
:  threateningly sudden or deceptive <don't make any false moves> 
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/false


False color means...meant to deceive. incorrect, not according with truth or fact.



Do you have a different dictionary?

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        Re: Near True Simoen <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-07-10 22:41 -0500
      Re: Near True Arc Michael <abookoflife@yahoo.com> - 2015-07-13 13:36 -0700
        Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-13 23:10 -0700
          Re: Near True benj <nobody@gmail.com> - 2015-07-14 03:00 -0400
            Re: Near True Simoen <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-07-14 11:34 -0500
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  Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-10 19:41 -0700
    Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-10 19:43 -0700
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        Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-13 12:11 -0700
        Re: Near True moroney@world.std.spaamtrap.com (Michael Moroney) - 2015-07-13 20:00 +0000
          Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-13 15:53 -0700
            Re: Near True moroney@world.std.spaamtrap.com (Michael Moroney) - 2015-07-14 02:51 +0000
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                Re: Near True The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-14 10:34 -0700
                Re: Near True HVAC <Mr.HVAC@gmail.com> - 2015-07-16 07:14 -0400
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                Re: Near True2 Saul Levy <saullevy1@cox.net> - 2015-08-02 04:39 -0700
  Re: Near True Simoen <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-07-10 22:37 -0500

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