tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post7313463768676764151..comments2023-09-27T07:44:19.769-04:00Comments on Sabine Hossenfelder: Backreaction: Here it goes againSabine Hossenfelderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06151209308084588985noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-83371424208030854122008-03-14T12:46:00.000-04:002008-03-14T12:46:00.000-04:00Hi Michael,The only inside workout that I found ok...Hi Michael,<BR/><BR/>The only inside workout that I found okay are stationary bikes, one can read while 'biking'. It probably depends though on the gym and/or whether one likes watching TV. PI's gym has a view on the 'reflecting pool' -filled with snow at this time of the year - and a concrete wall, which isn't exactly so great, but it's great to have an exercise room to begin with (so I don't Sabine Hossenfelderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06151209308084588985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-15361726324019823032008-03-14T08:18:00.000-04:002008-03-14T08:18:00.000-04:00I hate treadmill running even with my ipod; outsid...I hate treadmill running even with my ipod; outside I never run with an ipod, <I>never</I> need to run with my ipod. <BR/><BR/>Lately I've found something even more boring than running on a treadmill - a rowing machine.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-4746276242280760422008-03-13T21:11:00.000-04:002008-03-13T21:11:00.000-04:00"As long as there is a future, one and only one, I..."As long as there is a future, one and only one, I can cope."<BR/><BR/>But loops via sedenion and above zero divisor sleeper cells ruin that hope. (doing my best Uncle Al via Tony Smith impersonation)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-87205247858805383642008-03-13T12:48:00.000-04:002008-03-13T12:48:00.000-04:00In the future, everybody will agree with Uncle Al....<I>In the future, everybody will agree with Uncle Al. Be afraid, be very afraid.</I><BR/><BR/>As long as there <I>is</I> a future, one and only one, I can cope.Sabine Hossenfelderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06151209308084588985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-28684806124606939272008-03-13T12:44:00.000-04:002008-03-13T12:44:00.000-04:00Uncle Al is most often somewhat odd.http://www.voa...<I>Uncle Al is most often somewhat odd.</I><BR/><BR/>http://www.voanews.com/english/2008-03-12-voa60.cfm<BR/><BR/>In the future, everybody will agree with Uncle Al. Be afraid, be very afraid. "8^>)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-15521178428346120242008-03-12T20:46:00.000-04:002008-03-12T20:46:00.000-04:00Hahaha, should have guessed :)Hahaha, should have guessed :)Frankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07530630846648786816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-83556945418874048072008-03-12T18:35:00.000-04:002008-03-12T18:35:00.000-04:00Hi Frank,Thanks for letting me know. I believe you...Hi Frank,<BR/><BR/>Thanks for letting me know. I believe you are the fourth or fifth who does so...<BR/><BR/>Best,<BR/><BR/>B.Sabine Hossenfelderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06151209308084588985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-20206982966952628872008-03-12T16:40:00.000-04:002008-03-12T16:40:00.000-04:00Offtopic: I was reading this weeks Zeit, and saw a...Offtopic: I was reading this weeks Zeit, and saw a job advert for a Proffessorship in Hannover (phenomenological QG, hence I felt I might drop by here to mention it ;)) which explicitly mentions Loop Quantum Gravity! Woot! There is a job market after all! It's even in the paper! :DFrankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07530630846648786816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-74259019515367709312008-03-12T15:26:00.000-04:002008-03-12T15:26:00.000-04:00Yeah, Uncle Al is most often somewhat odd. But he'...Yeah, Uncle Al is most often somewhat odd. But he's right, reality is faith based. Let's hope we never lose this faith.<BR/><BR/>I actually can't recall how I came across the video, I think I was looking for something completely else. The choreography is pretty good, isn't it?Sabine Hossenfelderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06151209308084588985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-48112951011863643512008-03-12T15:01:00.000-04:002008-03-12T15:01:00.000-04:00Um, that was a rather unfortunate first post. Anyw...Um, that was a rather unfortunate first post. Anyway...<BR/><BR/>I actually much prefer indoor exercise, for all the usual reasons---climate control, ability to read at the same time, avoidance of sunburns, etc. Maybe if I were able to stand podcasts a bit more, I could listen to them while running outdoors, but the rate of information retrieval is so slow and un-skimmable... *shrug*.<BR/><BR/>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-49073643833084823842008-03-12T14:29:00.000-04:002008-03-12T14:29:00.000-04:00Faith (Ussher's chronology) demands the universe b...Faith (Ussher's chronology) demands the universe boostrapped nightfall preceding 23 October 4004 BC. This contradicts the entire observable structure and composition of reality from locality through the Big Bang some 14.7 billion light-years distant.<BR/><BR/>Faith and empirical reality unite if the universe is zero years old. Everything only exists NOW. One need not - absolutely should not! -Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com