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Yes, it's sad. It's as if dimensions/units don't matter. There was a story about this quack on NPR that thought he could prove Einstein wrong. Turned out the gu
by relaytheurgency 12y ago
Yes, it's sad. It's as if dimensions/units don't matter. There was a story about this quack on NPR that thought he could prove Einstein wrong. Turned out the guy couldn't differentiate (or wouldn't?) between momentum and energy. All his units were mixed up. He didn't even see the flaw in that.
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- cbd1984 12y agoAct Three (Sucker Mc-squared) of the This American Life episode "A Little Bit of Knowledge" and I promise you I didn't remember all of that offhand: http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/293/a-little-bit-of-knowledge http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/293/a... According to the capsule summary, he also thought he'd disprove Newton's work, in addition to disproving Einstein's.
- spiritplumber 12y agoAnd then he proved that black is white and promptly got killed on the next zebra crossing?