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I never realized there was a word to describe my bachelor weekends:  |
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Post by andydp on Mar 14, 2022 20:27:21 GMT
<button disabled="" class="c-attachment-insert--linked o-btn--sm">Attachment Deleted</button> OK, I'm dense. I didn't get this the first time. What does the second time mean ? |
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Post by LFC on Mar 14, 2022 20:43:42 GMT
<button disabled="" class="c-attachment-insert--linked o-btn--sm">Attachment Deleted</button> OK, I'm dense. I didn't get this the first time. What does the second time mean ? They don't copy the picture that was uploaded into your reply. Yes, they could have made that MUCH clearer. |
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Post by AnBr on Mar 14, 2022 21:02:29 GMT
Pretty obvious to me.
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Post by AnBr on Mar 14, 2022 21:28:30 GMT
I'm one who used to read through scientific journals for fun.
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Post by Bact PhD on Mar 14, 2022 22:16:55 GMT
OK, I'm dense. I didn't get this the first time. What does the second time mean ? They don't copy the picture that was uploaded into your reply. Yes, they could have made that MUCH clearer. OK, maybe I’m having a “blonde moment” here, but I still don’t get the cartoon. Computer/tech pun? Pi joke? Odd perspective thing? I could use a nudge in the right direction. |
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Post by andydp on Mar 15, 2022 1:03:48 GMT
They don't copy the picture that was uploaded into your reply. Yes, they could have made that MUCH clearer. OK, maybe I’m having a “blonde moment” here, but I still don’t get the cartoon. Computer/tech pun? Pi joke? Odd perspective thing? I could use a nudge in the right direction. I think we’re seeing the Doppler effect. Red on the approach and blue on the departure. |
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Post by AnBr on Mar 15, 2022 10:52:27 GMT
Blue shift then red shift.
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Post by andydp on Mar 15, 2022 20:01:49 GMT
Blue shift then red shift. Ok smart guy: what if the approaching car was red to begin with ? |
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Post by LFC on Mar 15, 2022 20:44:34 GMT
Blue shift then red shift. Ok smart guy: what if the approaching car was red to begin with ?
Better yet can you answer this question? (He was always one of my favorite comedians.)
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Post by AnBr on Mar 15, 2022 21:43:25 GMT
Blue shift then red shift. Ok smart guy: what if the approaching car was red to begin with ? It would appear as a shorter wave length. Depending on speed relative to you - red > orange > yellow and so on, moving up the spectrum. |
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Post by indy on Mar 15, 2022 23:12:24 GMT
Ok smart guy: what if the approaching car was red to begin with ? It would appear as a shorter wave length. Depending on speed relative to you - red > orange > yellow and so on, moving up the spectrum. If the car were violet to begin with now that might be something to not see.
P.S. The plate should have read Hubble or RoyGBiv but the compressed and elongated versions of the car were a nice touch.
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Post by goldenvalley on Mar 17, 2022 16:06:24 GMT
<button disabled="" class="c-attachment-insert--linked o-btn--sm">Attachment Deleted</button> Watterson was so insightful. |
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