Thursday, December 6, 2007

faster than c

Of course being "faster than c" means being faster than light. What did you think it means? :-)

5 comments:

  1. "faster than c" means you can write code in other languages which look like do the same as the c one, but the c one is slower

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  2. Took me some time to get the joke. =)

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  3. Dream on; only imaginary things can be faster than c.

    (Relativistic mass formula with square root of a negative number for those who don't get it.)

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  4. Sorry, sorry. I think I spent too much time around physicists. Further hint: notice the lower-case c.

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