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|    Paul B. Andersen to All    |
|    Re: Time is what clocks indicate    |
|    23 Nov 25 21:55:11    |
      XPost: sci.math       From: relativity@paulba.no              Den 22.11.2025 20:19, skrev Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn:       > Scot Deyanov wrote:       >> Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:       >>> A manipulated clock is not a clock.       >>>       >>> When we say that time is what is measured with a clock we mean a device       >>> that is not manipulated, that merely follows Nature.       >>       >> no shit sherlock, once that manipulation is done, that clock is a clock       >> like everybody clock       >       > Which part of "_not_ manipulated" did you not understand?       >              It is however common to call the manipulated clock       in a GPS satellite - a clock.              --       Paul              https://paulba.no/              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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