BarqsHasBite@lemmy.ca to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 jaar geledenThe Chinese calendar is 4721 years old. Did it have the same problem as the Julian calendar with an imprecise number of days per year?message-squaremessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1155arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1148arrow-down1message-squareThe Chinese calendar is 4721 years old. Did it have the same problem as the Julian calendar with an imprecise number of days per year?BarqsHasBite@lemmy.ca to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 jaar geledenmessage-square47fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareLemmylaugh@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 jaar geledenTime is all relative anyway. Do we even know how fast the Milky Way is going and in which direction?
minus-squareCarbonatedPastaSauce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 jaar geleden Do we even know how fast the Milky Way is going and in which direction? Great question! Yes we do, for the last 40 years or so. “astrophysicists found that the Milky Way was moving in the direction of the constellation of Centaurus at about 600 km/s”
minus-squareDonjuanme@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 jaar geledenWhat in insane amount of inertia that is.
minus-squarePerrin42@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 jaar geledenTime is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.
minus-squareAdmiralShat@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 jaar geledenThis reeks of Douglas Adam’s humor
minus-squareswab148@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 jaar geledenIt is exactly Douglas Adams’s humor.
minus-squarebleistift2@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 jaar geledenIt feels like it’s going down to me…
minus-squareCandybar121@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 jaar geledenI feel it going left.
Time is all relative anyway. Do we even know how fast the Milky Way is going and in which direction?
Great question! Yes we do, for the last 40 years or so.
“astrophysicists found that the Milky Way was moving in the direction of the constellation of Centaurus at about 600 km/s”
What in insane amount of inertia that is.
It is relatively large
Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.
This reeks of Douglas Adam’s humor
It’s a direct quote from him.
It is exactly Douglas Adams’s humor.
I feel like its going up.
It feels like it’s going down to me…
I feel it going left.