Stephen Hawking has been stirring up the pot a bit lately. And none of it amuses me. Especially because I can clearly see that he’s right. The associated FARK.com thread is mightily amusing, however. I am actually very surprised at how few people understand the very simply idea of relativity. First, his ‘aliens are dangerous’ [...]

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