Bill Pragnell wrote:
> Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
>> Or perhaps space isn't expanding, but since we're in the center, time is
>> slowing down as you move farther away. The galaxies aren't red-shifted
>> because they're receding, but because their time is actually running slower
>> the farther you get from the center. Which, again, supports us as being the
>> first species to have evolved to sapience, since we happen to be in the area
>> of the universe where time is running fastest.
> 
> Sounds reminiscent of Vernor Vinge... :)

While he is one of my heros, that idea is my own. :-)

-- 
Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
  "How did he die?"   "He got shot in the hand."
     "That was fatal?"
          "He was holding a live grenade at the time."

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