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Athel Cornish-Bowden wrote:
> 
> On 2023-08-14 01:38:49 +0000, The Starmaker said:
> >
> > [ … ]
> >
> > excerpts:
> >
> > One of Einstein’s most dearly held concepts – that the speed of light
> > is constant – is looking a little fragile. Physicists in Australia
> > claim there is good reason to think the speed of light has slowed over
> > time.
> >
> > "Einstein would have absolutely hated this," said Paul Davies of
> > Macquarie University in Sydney.
> 
> This is of course the same Paul Davies who is so ignorant of basic
> chemistry that he swallowed the nonsense about arsenic-based life. I
> suppose he knows more physics than chemistry, but that story ruined any
> reputation he might have had as a serious thinker.
> 
> > "His entire theory of relativity was founded on the notion that the
> > speed of light is an absolute fixed universal number."
> 
> --
> athel -- biochemist, not a physicist, but detector of crackpots

Is Elizabeth Holmes still in jail? 




-- 
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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eisnetein culture The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2023-08-10 14:25 -0700
  Re: eisnetein culture The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2023-08-10 14:48 -0700
    Re: eisnetein culture Laurence Clark Crossen <l.c.c.sirius@gmail.com> - 2023-08-10 16:21 -0700
      Re: eisnetein culture The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2023-08-13 13:12 -0700
    Re: eisnetein culture Denis Lody <dled@yllllyss.io> - 2023-08-13 19:08 +0000
      Re: eisnetein culture The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2023-08-13 13:05 -0700
        Re: eisnetein culture The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2023-08-14 10:19 -0700
  Re: eisnetein culture JanPB <filmart@gmail.com> - 2023-08-13 16:29 -0700
    Re: eisnetein culture whodat <whodaat@void.nowgre.com> - 2023-08-13 19:14 -0500
    Re: eisnetein culture The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2023-08-13 18:05 -0700
      Re: eisnetein culture The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2023-08-13 18:38 -0700
        Re: eisnetein culture Paul Alsing <pnalsing@gmail.com> - 2023-08-13 18:56 -0700
        Re: eisnetein culture Athel Cornish-Bowden <athel.cb@gmail.com> - 2023-08-14 09:19 +0200
          Re: eisnetein culture The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2023-08-14 08:37 -0700
            Re: eisnetein culture The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2023-08-14 08:47 -0700
              Re: eisnetein culture Athel Cornish-Bowden <athel.cb@gmail.com> - 2023-08-14 18:26 +0200
                Re: eisnetein culture Athel Cornish-Bowden <athel.cb@gmail.com> - 2023-08-14 18:30 +0200
                Re: eisnetein culture The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2023-08-14 10:22 -0700
                Re: eisnetein culture patdolan <patdolan@comcast.net> - 2023-08-14 16:51 -0700
                Re: eisnetein culture patdolan <patdolan@comcast.net> - 2023-08-14 16:53 -0700
                Re: eisnetein culture The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2023-08-15 11:25 -0700
                Re: eisnetein culture The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2023-08-15 11:23 -0700
            Re: eisnetein culture Athel Cornish-Bowden <athel.cb@gmail.com> - 2023-08-14 18:23 +0200
      Re: eisnetein culture The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2023-08-13 20:44 -0700
        Re: eisnetein culture The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2023-08-13 21:21 -0700
  Re: eisnetein culture "mitchr...@gmail.com" <mitchrae3323@gmail.com> - 2023-08-14 09:47 -0700
  Re: eisnetein culture The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2023-08-20 13:43 -0700
    Re: eisnetein culture "mitchr...@gmail.com" <mitchrae3323@gmail.com> - 2023-08-20 16:38 -0700

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