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| Subject | Re: Since the Earth is spinning and orbiting and whatnot, are we experiencing time wrong because of time dilation? |
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| Newsgroups | sci.physics |
| References | <iM6dnTdzP-ZmGnbInZ2dnUU7-fmdnZ2d@giganews.com> <1klsbc-liq.ln1@mail.specsol.com> |
| From | Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> |
| Date | 2015-09-06 13:56 -0500 |
| Message-ID | <goudncTHNZ7lEXHInZ2dnUU7-UmdnZ2d@giganews.com> (permalink) |
On 9/5/15 9:39 PM, jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com wrote: > > Of course not, you spamming piece of shit. > You have no control in your life, jimp. Like Pavlov's dog, you cannot stop yourself from disparaging other posters, name calling, and just being down right nasty. I would hate to live your life. Try laugh yoga, jimp. Someday you will thank me. Since the Earth is spinning and orbiting and whatnot, are we experiencing time wrong because of time dilation? > http://www.askamathematician.com/2015/02/q-since-the-earth-is-spinning-and-orbiting-and-whatnot-are-we-experiencing-time-wrong-because-of-time-dilation/ > The movement of Earth, as well as the Earth’s gravity, change how > much time we experience compared to other objects in the universe. > If we were to occasionally compare our clocks to clocks in tight > orbits around black holes or neutron stars we’d find they run slower > than ours, and if we compare with clocks floating deep in the middle > of nowhere we’d find that we’d find that those clocks run a little > faster than ours. > > However, there’s no “true” time to experience; you can never > experience time wrong. Time is relative which means that we can > compare how time is passing for any two things, but there’s no > ultimate “clock of the universe” to compare with. Your watch, no > matter where you are or how you’re moving, will always read 1 second > per second. That is, you’ll never see yourself in fast-forward or > slow-motion. In that sense we can’t help but experience time > correctly. Each of us may as well declare that our clock is the One > True Clock, and everyone else’s is wrong. -- sci.physics is an unmoderated newsgroup dedicated to the discussion of physics, news from the physics community, and physics-related social issues.
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Since the Earth is spinning and orbiting and whatnot, are we experiencing time wrong because of time dilation? Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-09-05 19:25 -0500
Re: Since the Earth is spinning and orbiting and whatnot, are we experiencing time wrong because of time dilation? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-09-06 02:39 +0000
Re: Since the Earth is spinning and orbiting and whatnot, are we experiencing time wrong because of time dilation? Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-09-06 13:56 -0500
Re: spamming ass hat doesn't understand time jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-09-06 19:28 +0000
Re: spamming ass hat doesn't understand time Lofty Goat <rlwatkins@gmail.com> - 2015-09-06 15:02 -0500
Re: spamming ass hat doesn't understand time jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-09-06 21:15 +0000
Re: Since the Earth is spinning and orbiting and whatnot, are we experiencing time wrong because of time dilation? gilber34 <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-09-05 22:54 -0500
Re: Since the Earth is spinning and orbiting and whatnot, are we experiencing time wrong because of time dilation? "reber g=emc^2" <herbertglazier0@gmail.com> - 2015-09-06 12:01 -0700
Re: Since the Earth is spinning and orbiting and whatnot, are we experiencing time wrong because of time dilation? "hanson" <hanson@quick.net> - 2015-09-06 12:36 -0700
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