I knew a brilliant, experienced, standard, agnostic, peerreviewed physicist and sucessful businessman that studied takions: particles with superluminical speeds, and the possibility of time travel using them. He was cheated and robbed by a sect of almost analphabet freaks that easily convinced him that they were aliens teletransported to the Earth using the technology that he envisioned. That is not an invention.
2014/1/2 Telmo Menezes <[email protected]> > http://arxiv.org/abs/1312.7128 > > The Internet is to time travel what smartphones are to UFO sightings: > in the latter case, the "I didn't have a camera at the time" excuse is > harder to swallow. > > Of course, in both cases we are hypothesising entities which are > potentially more intelligent than us, so looking for them in the > context of our own mental models might be flawed (I'm playing devil's > advocate here -- I believe it to be very unlikely that we are being > visited by either time travellers or aliens). > > Cheers > Telmo. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- Alberto. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

