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6 Sep 2024 13:18:24 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Have some SEMs  
From: Mike Raiford
Date: 29 Jan 2009 08:53:45
Message: <4981b4e9$1@news.povray.org>
nemesis wrote:

> Well, I see atoms today despite any light wavelength.  IBM even wrote 
> their initials by manipulating single atoms.  Yes, they look solid, but 
> that's just an artifact of statistical imaging.

Thats because light wasn't used to image that, I think they used a 
scanning tunneling microscope.

> If a larger and much slower being was to look into our universe, perhaps 
> he too wouldn't be able to distinguish stars and planets from their high 
> frequency (to him) waveform orbits.  He'd have to resort to statistcs 
> too to measure positionings in space.  See above my answer to Tim Cook.

But our solar system is disc shaped.

-- 
~Mike


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