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Warp wrote:
> nemesis <nam### [at] gmail com> wrote:
>>
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg18524911.600-13-things-that-do-not-make-sense.html
>
> Btw, there's a very common misconception about the Theory of Relativity,
> even among people who should know better.
>
> The ToR does *not* prohibit the distance between two points growing
> faster than c. On the contrary, it actually *predicts* (as a consequence
> of the GR equations) that it's possible.
>
> What it does prohibit is anything *travelling* from one point to another
> faster than c, which is a subtly (but drastically) different thing.
It doesn't matter as long as it doesn't prohibit the distance between
two points *shrinking* faster than c. ;)
Warp Drive, her we go! :D
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