Fuck this shit. I'm out.
On Mon, Jan 27, 2025 at 10:33 AM Peter Corlett via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 27, 2025 at 06:37:46AM -0800, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: > [...] > > Perhaps, instead of gravity being .5 G back then, it was merely only on > > half the time? Perhaps being done at a high enough frequency to not be > > noticed, similarly to SCR "phase control lamp dimming"? > > Yoy may jest, but... > > That old-school dimmer is just doing pulse-width modulation. If you tweak > it > slightly and make the pulses equal-weight (e.g. by using delta-sigma > modulation) and call the pulses "quanta" then you basically have one of the > competing credible theories put forwards by proper theoretical physicists > on > how gravity works. > > The "high enough frequency" for quantum gravity is of course slightly > greater than 50 or 60Hz. > >
