> On Jan 23, 2025, at 10:44 AM, ben via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
>
> On 2025-01-23 8:15 a.m., Alexander Schreiber wrote:
>> On Tue, Jan 21, 2025 at 12:52:49PM -0700, ben via cctalk wrote:
>>> On 2025-01-21 10:54 a.m., Paul Koning wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Uh, what? How would the earth surface gravity be that much different?
>>>> "Citation needed" as Wikipedia would say.
>>>>
>>>> paul
>>>
>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autodynamics
>> Ah, crackpot nonsense: "mainstream physicists have considered autodynamics
>> a crackpot theory for decades" - which is right there on the Wikipedia
>> page.
>> Kind regards,
>> Alex.
>
> How lucky I am that I am not a "mainstream physicist".
> A true scientist looks at the evidence, not what is discussed by others.
Indeed, which is precisely the point. Relativity is extremely well supported
by evidence as far back as 1919.
> I also like the expanding earth theory, vs continental drift.
> Where is all that energy to move the plates around.
In the hot earth core. Ever looked at a volcanic eruption? Lots of energy
there. Also, "expanding earth" doesn't explain subducting plates. Also,
continental drift can be readily measured with modern precision surveying tools.
paul