Browsing Tag
speed of light
4 posts
The King and Queen of Cursed Units
These monstrosities are real units used by real people.
August 9, 2025
Lightspeed Baseball, And All the Trouble That Comes With It
At such an extreme speed, the baseball’s impact on the surrounding air and objects would cause atomic nuclei…
February 25, 2024
Why Your Straw Looks Odd In a Glass of Water
Stop for a bit if you’re drinking water from a bottle or a glass through a straw (hopefully…
October 10, 2023
What Happens If We Slow Down Light?
Most of us would not know precisely how fast light is, but it is not surprising to most…
September 1, 2023
