Polls: Is Special Relativity wrong? One person, one vote
- From: Albertito <albertito1992@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 05:36:57 -0800 (PST)
Voting slip:
Is Special Relativity wrong?
1. No
2. Yes
3. Maybe
4. Sometimes
5. It depends on what you mean by "wrong"
6. It depends on what you mean by "Special Relativity"
7. Sure it is, but I don't dare to tell
[my boss will kill me if I dare to argue against it]
8. Why should it? Experiments say otherwise
9. It was wrong in the late XX century, now it is right
10. It was right in the late XX century, now it is wrong
11. Not even wrong
12. No, and those who dare to claim otherwise are crackpots
13. Yes, and those who dare to claim otherwise are crackpots
15. None of the above
16. Abstention
17. [blank]
18. ...
19. I do not know
20. It must be right, since it is taught in textbooks at
respectable, prestigious universities
21. I know it is wrong, but I can't prove it
22. I know it is right, but I can't prove it
23. I don't know whether it is right, but I can prove it is wrong
24. I don't know whether it is wrong, but I can prove it is right
25. Wrongness is a relative concept, rightness is absolute
26. Yes and No
27. Whaaaat? Special Relativity wrong?
28. Better not to tell, I prefer to stay polite
29. It is a religion [Scientology, see Dianetics]
30. It is right for fools, but wrong for smart people
31. If you can't understand it, you are a fool, so since
you don't want to be a fool you pretend to understand
it [See The emperor's New Clothes]
32. It is wrong three days a week [sabbaths excluded]
33. Perhaps it is wrong, but I don't care, I'm a trucker
34. It needs to be right, I'm a respectable professor that
teaches it
35. If you pay me $10,000, I vote [1], if you don't, I vote [2]
36. Ok, I'll pay you $10,000 if you vote [1]
37. It is right and STFU
38. Still smoking?
39. I'm the Pope of the Roman Catholic church, should I vote?
40. No, you shouldn't
41. I'm the at home twin of the Twin Paradox. It is not fair
that my brother had less age than me, we were born all
together, I vote [2]
42. I'm the bug of the Bug-Rivet Paradox, and I vote [2], too
43. I'm the onwer of a barn, yes that of the Pole-Barn Paradox,
what the hell is a 20 m pole doing in my 10 m barn?
44. Yes, SR is wrong because ... simultaneity is absolute.
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