Catastrophe

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    Catastrophe reacted to COLGeek's post in the thread Space.com Forums Closure with Like.

    The "why" I was commenting on was in regard to the specific decision to stand down this forum, not the greater "why" and path forward...

    Wednesday at 12:48 PM
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    Catastrophe reacted to Gibsense's post in the thread Space.com Forums Closure with Like.

    I think we all need to thank COLGeek for his attention to our conversations and for keeping us on the straight and narrow. Time is the...

    Wednesday at 12:44 PM
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    Catastrophe replied to the thread A Hyperspherical Universe Revisited.

    Gibsense, in fairness, I have only addressed the analogy of a flatlander inhabiting the curved surface of a sphere. At first, I...

    Tuesday at 7:21 AM
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    Catastrophe replied to the thread A Hyperspherical Universe Revisited.

    I did not SAY that. I QUOTED that from AI summary. If this place is already dead, there is no point in commenting further. Cat :)

    Saturday at 9:19 AM
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    Catastrophe reacted to COLGeek's post in the thread moderators with Like.

    I would suspect that when the site closes, nothing will be available to post new content here. A couple members have referred to sites...

    Jul 11, 2025
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    Catastrophe reacted to Ignat's post in the thread moderators with Like.

    It's a pity that the forums are closing. I enjoyed chatting here. The atmosphere is friendly and the moderators are very loyal to the...

    Jul 11, 2025
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    Catastrophe reacted to Helio's post in the thread Exoplanet Stats with Like.

    While I'm at it, here is the bigger, summary story:

    Jul 11, 2025
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    Catastrophe replied to the thread Space.com Forums Closure.

    What more can I add? I am mortified. Nevertheless, I would like to thank all those who have made the forum possible, for all their...

    Jul 11, 2025
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    Catastrophe replied to the thread Exoplanet Stats.

    Just to flesh it out a little, Google provided the following. First, what proportion of stars are like our Sun? Of these, the...

    Jul 11, 2025
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    Catastrophe replied to the thread Exoplanet Stats.

    Habitable by what? Unless you are defining what can do the inhabiting very widely indeed, most definitely to include the simplest...

    Jul 10, 2025
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    Catastrophe replied to the thread Flatlander 3D: Hypersphere to Flat Space.

    It is 'words' - or our use of words, which deceives us. Words are just combinations of alphabetic characters. We confer these...

    Jul 9, 2025
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    Catastrophe replied to the thread Seeing Beyond the Illusion of Infinity.

    This is just agreeing with "There is no objective ;Universe" - only "observable universes". Cat :)

    Jul 9, 2025
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    Catastrophe replied to the thread The concept of superposition.

    At the risk of repeating (Korzybski) "The Map is not the Territory". Words are only abstractions. "words" are not "reality". Cat :)

    Jul 9, 2025
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    Catastrophe reacted to promytius's post in the thread There never is nothing with Like.

    "NOTHING" My definition may be different from yours and different from others. Google's response is a non-human, logic-based summation...

    Jul 7, 2025
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    Catastrophe replied to the thread There never is nothing.

    QUOTE QUOTE English allows such evident accuracy, but still contradictory statements. promytius has it exactly correct. Full...

    Jul 7, 2025

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