Possibly untrue science news

Does Time Cause Gravity

Well, my joints certainly think so.

:wink:

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Having seen this video (and perhaps a few other relatively recent ones as well) present this mind blowing paradigm, I am tempted to reread

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-04558-7

which may or may not touch on the same notion.

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A lot of visual artifacts in the final video, but here it is:

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I dunno. I’ve seen a lot of weird cats, and the thing only looked cryptid to me in the IR images, like a cat with cold ears. The daylight frames looked full kitty.

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At best they’ve published very ambiguous photos and an enthusiastic interpretation.

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The general consensus amongst local experts is that he’s filmed a few pademelon bums and mistaken shadows for stripes.

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preprint

final paper (paywalled)

Apparently, a Proca Star is a ultramassive bose einstein condensate. They are theoretically much larger than neutron stars and quark stars.

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Googled proca star and came up with a simplified article:
https://www.technology.org/2021/03/02/an-exotic-explanation-for-the-most-extreme-gravitational-wave-detected-so-far/

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all of these animations seem to be really low resolution.

i just remembered that i heard there was one for Da Vinci’s David and the Mona Lisa, and now i gotta go google them…

EDIT: here’s Mona Lisa…

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Gad!

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Hurricanes! In! SPACE(ace)(ace)(ce)!

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No trailer parks, though.

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Give us time.

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Here’s the original article.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-021-21459-y

I scanned it for images, but only saw raw data and some simulations (I may have missed something). I suspect that nice green vortex is just an artist’s illustration. I gather the data is all from point observations.

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