Sujet : Re: xkcd: Human Altitude
De : kludge (at) *nospam* panix.com (Scott Dorsey)
Groupes : rec.arts.comics.strips rec.arts.sf.writtenDate : 24. Jan 2025, 01:55:33
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YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
On 2025-01-22 20:53:09 +0000, Lynn McGuire said:
On 1/21/2025 8:40 AM, Scott Dorsey wrote:
Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> wrote:
Note that the chart does not require reaching Mars, just reaching new
altitudes.
Yes: you could send a basketball player to the moon for instance.
--scott
That height difference would be lost in the plot.
Lynn
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It would also only work if the basketball played stood on the far side
of the Moon, which nobody has done yet.
No problem. You send a Russian basketball player.
--scott
-- "C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."
xkcd: Human Altitude
Re: xkcd: Human Altitude