Sabine Hossenfelder: I think faster than light travel is possible. Here's why

Re:Sabine Hossenfelder: I think faster than light travel is ... by pieter_mj on Monday April 10, 2023 @11:17AM (#35513353)

It's Sabine Hossenfelder but I get the mistake.

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Re:Sabine Hossenfelder: I think faster than light travel is ... by naikrovek on Monday April 10, 2023 @12:27PM (#35514111)

> I get the mistake.

I don't.

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Re:Sabine Hossenfelder: I think faster than light travel is ... by bogdanstanciu on Monday April 10, 2023 @12:33PM (#35514172)

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Re:Sabine Hossenfelder: I think faster than light travel is ... by naikrovek on Monday April 10, 2023 @01:25PM (#35514793)

ah, now I get it. sorta.

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Re:Sabine Hossenfelder: I think faster than light travel is ... by GistNoesis on Monday April 10, 2023 @01:44PM (#35515008)

I would have guessed https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Hofstadter fictional character of the TV show Big Bang Theory that usually attract physics enthusiasts, but your guess is better.

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Re:Sabine Hossenfelder: I think faster than light travel is ... by throwaway81523 on Monday April 10, 2023 @04:41PM (#35517143)

I thought of Robert Hofstadter, who won the Nobel physics prize in 1961 and was Douglas Hofstadter's father.

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Re:Sabine Hossenfelder: I think faster than light travel is ... by taylodl on Monday April 10, 2023 @05:19PM (#35517516)

I did not know that!

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Re:Sabine Hossenfelder: I think faster than light travel is ... by taylodl on Monday April 10, 2023 @03:28PM (#35516343)

Yes. That's who I get her confused with. Gödel, Escher, Bach was an incredible book for me to read early on in my career.

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Re:Sabine Hossenfelder: I think faster than light travel is ... by low_tech_love on Tuesday April 11, 2023 @01:18AM (#35521135)

I love how OP made the mistake and then everyone repeated it! I wonder if that indicates something.

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