Straight Line of the Day: Scientists Have Discovered That The Laws of Nature Are ‘Downright Weird.’ Proof of That Is…

Straight Line of the Day: Scientists have discovered that the laws of nature are ‘downright weird.’ Proof of that is…

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“The fine structure constant is the quantity that physicists use as a measure of the strength of the electromagnetic force,” Professor Webb says.

“It’s a dimensionless number and it involves the speed of light, something called Planck’s constant and the electron charge, and it’s a ratio of those things. And it’s the number that physicists use to measure the strength of the electromagnetic force.”

— Phys.org / April 27, 2040

Yep, they’re right. Weird.

32 Comments

  1. …Moses did not bring us the Ten Commandments of Nature.

    …a body at rest tends to stay at rest, until the stimulus check arrives, then the body heads to the electronics department at Wal Mart.

    …we have seen the enemy, and he is scientist.

    …bacon is not an element.

    …or alchohol, except in Ireland. And college.

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