Re: Time

[Osmium]

On Nov 14, 6:03�am, Don Stockbauer <don.stockba...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Nov 14, 5:01�am, purple <pur...@colorme.com> wrote:
>
> > elmer wrote:
> > > purple wrote:
> > >> elmer wrote:
> > >>> Can anyone define a "normal"time?"
>
> > >> What a clock measures.
>
> > >>> What can anyone offer on time "reversal?"
>
> > >> Nothing.
> > > lame
>
> > Do better, if you can. Kibo bets you cannot.
>
> Normal time is the time you experience in everyday life. �Time
> reversal is when you back up a car and everything including time seems
> like it's going backwards.

Time does not exist---it is a human invention. Increase in entropy
does exist and it is mistakenly assumed that it occurs because of some
"background time". The time part can be removed from the analysis.

[purple]

Can you accelerate without time?

[Sam Wormley]

purple wrote:

>
> Can you accelerate without time?

Acceleration is defined as dv/dt

[Don Stockbauer]

On Nov 14, 2:39 pm, purple <pur...@colorme.com> wrote:
> Osmium wrote:

Time is change. At a rate. Change = Rate of Change * Time

Time is just one damned thing after another.

Time is Nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once.

If no one asks me what time is, I know. If someone asks me what it
is, I don't know.

[sometimers]

There ya go. Unfortunately we can never say what
time it is with any real accuracy. It takes too
long to say.

[Don Stockbauer]

On Nov 14, 11:31 pm, sometimers <sometim...@sometime.invalid.net>
wrote:

How ironic. Worthy of Hofstadter.

[Huang]

> How ironic.  Worthy of Hofstadter.- Hide quoted text -
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Time is a dimension. So is length. They are both the same thing, they
are just dimension. There really is no difference between length and
time.