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blipey



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(Permalink) Posted: Jan. 28 2008,08:18   

Quote (olegt @ Jan. 28 2008,07:39)
I haven't read the previous thread, but if I understand it correctly, TP is arguing something physicists and mathematicians have known for a while: a zigzag path in a spacetime with a metric signature (+,-,-,-) has a shorter length than a straight line.  Duh!

OT:

olegt, do you have a link to your FTK sig?  Given proper context that could be my new favorite.

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