> Twitter is a fucking horrible format for a complex analysis of special relativity. Keep in mind that regular people can and have simply replied to the theore

> Twitter is a fucking horrible format for a complex analysis of special relativity. Keep in mind that regular people can and have simply replied to the theoretical physicist who posted it and received replies helping them understand better. In this sense it’s a fantastic medium. The same magic that keeps reliably producing spectacular “ah, actually I have a phd in the thing you’re arguing with me about” moments is at play here lowering the barrier to talk to really smart people.