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   Message 223,944 of 225,861   
   Tristan Wibberley to The Starmaker   
   Re: Universal anisochronism   
   15 Oct 25 11:03:52   
   
   From: tristan.wibberley+netnews2@alumni.manchester.ac.uk   
      
   On 30/09/2025 00:11, The Starmaker wrote:   
      
   > Einstein in his1905 relativity paper where he wrote, 'Thence we   
   > conclude that a  cuckoo clock at the equator must go more slowly, by a   
   > very small amount, than a precisely similar cuckoo clock situated at   
   > one of the poles under otherwise identical conditions.'   
      
   ...   
      
   > don't try that test at the equator with a atomic clock...it   
   > wouldn't work.   
      
   You can't see the subatomic sized cuckoos and their voices are too quiet.   
      
   What, actually, happens with the test done with atomic clocks?   
      
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