Occam's Razor, mon ami, Occam's Razor. <g>
--Bob Whitmire
Certified Neanderthal
On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 5:16 PM, Mike Gordon via olympus <
olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ever wonder why all those socks are missing their mate? My latest
> conjecture was the dryer was the culprit. I theorized dryers could somehow
> become Alcubierre drives, transporting the socks light years away
> never to be seen again. (why do you think they make them 220V?) The
> Alcubierre metric is a Lorentzian manifold and in flat space-time allows a
> warp bubble to occur and and effectively move away at speeds >c.
> Marnie scoffed and asserted this was preposterous as it likely violated
> energy conditions and may require exotic matter. Then she sent me a link as
> proof of my idiocy and all was revealed:
>
> http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-35859813
>
> Drat, humiliated again by felines, Mike
>
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