Re: NYTimes.com: A Tantalizing ‘Hint’ That Astronomers Got Dark Energy All Wrong

2024-04-04 Thread Brent Meeker
"If the work of dark energy were constant over time, it would eventually push all the stars and galaxies so far apart that even atoms would be torn asunder,..." That's not true.  The estimated strength of dark energy, w=-1, implied that galaxy clusters and any smaller groups would still be

NYTimes.com: A Tantalizing ‘Hint’ That Astronomers Got Dark Energy All Wrong

2024-04-04 Thread John Clark
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. A Tantalizing ‘Hint’ That Astronomers Got Dark Energy All Wrong Scientists may have discovered a major flaw in their understanding of that mysterious cosmic force. That could be good news for the

Re: Environmentalists are not serious people

2024-04-04 Thread John Clark
On Wed, Apr 3, 2024 at 11:15 PM 'spudboy...@aol.com' via Everything List < everything-list@googlegroups.com> wrote: *>"Trump failed on some of his braggings for sure."* > *You think?* > * "> For policies? Immigration, Inflation, Foreign troubles, crime, he > did better. "* > During the

NYTimes.com: Did One Guy Just Stop a Huge Cyberattack?

2024-04-04 Thread John Clark
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. Did One Guy Just Stop a Huge Cyberattack? A Microsoft engineer noticed something was off on a piece of software he worked on. He soon discovered someone was probably trying to gain access to