fundamentals of nothing

[Joel Olson]

http://phys.org/news/2013-03-ephemeral-vacuum-particles-speed-of-light-fluctuations.html

[tim]

Post by Joel Olson
http://phys.org/news/2013-03-ephemeral-vacuum-particles-speed-of-light-fluctuations.html

I'm re-reading an Anderson book now that uses vacuum energy to power ships
for interstellar exploration. So, we know it works. :-)

The other night I was trying to explain to her all about vacuum energy and
she fell asleep. Stupefying.

[tim]

Post by Joel Olson
http://phys.org/news/2013-03-ephemeral-vacuum-particles-speed-of-light-fluctuations.html

http://what-if.xkcd.com/1/

You'll like this.

[High Miles]

Post by tim

Post by Joel Olson
http://phys.org/news/2013-03-ephemeral-vacuum-particles-speed-of-light-fluctuations.html

http://what-if.xkcd.com/1/
You'll like this.
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You're right
This one is a dandy.

[Joel Olson]

Post by High Miles

Post by tim

Post by Joel Olson
http://phys.org/news/2013-03-ephemeral-vacuum-particles-speed-of-light-fluctuations.html

http://what-if.xkcd.com/1/
You'll like this.
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You're right
This one is a dandy.

I like that he doesn't accelerate the ball until after it leaves the pitcher's
hand, thereby saving his arm for a while.

[High Miles]

Post by Joel Olson

Post by High Miles

Post by tim

Post by Joel Olson
http://phys.org/news/2013-03-ephemeral-vacuum-particles-speed-of-light-fluctuations.html

http://what-if.xkcd.com/1/
You'll like this.
<

You're right
This one is a dandy.

I like that he doesn't accelerate the ball until after it leaves the pitcher's
hand, thereby saving his arm for a while.
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Every pitching coach would love that action as well.

[tim]

Post by Joel Olson

Post by High Miles

Post by tim

Post by Joel Olson
http://phys.org/news/2013-03-ephemeral-vacuum-particles-speed-of-light-fluctuations.html

http://what-if.xkcd.com/1/
You'll like this.
<

You're right
This one is a dandy.

I like that he doesn't accelerate the ball until after it leaves the pitcher's
hand, thereby saving his arm for a while.

Mark "the Bird" Fidrych threw out his arm in one season with the Tigers. He
was last seen on his pig farm, and was quoted as saying, "You know, you
never know, you know."