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|    remove <"2zentuck(remove to David Mitchell    |
|    Re: Finally someone in the scientific co    |
|    25 Jan 05 11:02:00    |
      From: "@adelphia.com              David Mitchell wrote:       > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 14:19:04 -0500, remove wrote:       >       >       >>David Mitchell wrote:       >>       >>>On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 09:27:13 -0500, remove wrote:       >>>       >>>       >>>       >>>>David Mitchell wrote:       >>>>       >>>>       >>>>>On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 00:23:45 -0500, remove wrote:       >>>>       >>>>But information can, go faster then the speed of light.       >>>       >>>       >>>Not in any way that can be used to transfer information, otherwise it       >>>would violate GR, I am told.       >>>       >>>You could argue that the value of the properties being measured is       >>>transferred; but that can't be used (by us) to convey information.       >>>       >>       >>As I said;       >>You can not have the comfortable Newtonian world where everything that       >>happens is predictable and where one measurement site could not affect       >>another set of measurements being preformed light years away, at a       >>distance that a light-signal could not bridge.       >>       >>You need me to rephrase this?       >       >       > You could; but it would be a waste of time, since you haven't addressed       > the point: which is that information cannot travel faster than light in       > any way that we can use.       >       > Aspect's experiments showed that EPR is "real"; but that has no bearing on       > what _you_ consider to be the underlying mechanisms of QM.       >       > You have still to answer why you think that the Copenhagen Interpretation       > is necessarily correct, and precisely what that has to do with OBE's; but       > I'm beginning to suspect that you're probably just a troll, (maybe even       > one we've seen before, using, another, different nym).       >       > If you'd like to discuss the issues, I'm all for it; but if you just want       > to waltz in and toss a few insults around, I already _have_ people to do       > that, thank you, and I'd like to welcome you into my killfile.       >       > By the way, even Newtonian mathematics is not entirely predictable -       > orbital mechanics are chaotic.       >       > I think that perhaps if you knew as much about physics as you purport to,       > you would have said "Einsteinian" rather than "Newtonian".       >       Run away little Otto       The water is too deep you.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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