https://xkcd.com/2898

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“Some people say light is waves, and some say it’s particles, so I bet light is some in-between thing that’s both wave and particle depending on how you look at it. Am I right?” “YES, BUT YOU SHOULDN’T BE!”

  • @[email protected]English
    35•7 months ago

    Is this… an introductory course in relativity, disguised as a joke?

    Am I accidentally learning something here?

    Guys?

      • jungleEnglish
        36•7 months ago

        Not really, relativity plays no role here. It’s classical Newtonian physics.

        • @netvorEnglish
          5•7 months ago

          relativity plays no role here

          I still count that as learning.

        • moosetwinEnglish
          3•7 months ago

          I was more referring to the fact that xkcd’s comics have a lot of science in them, rather than the specific type of science