[HN Gopher] Einstein's theory of relativity, critical for GPS, s... ___________________________________________________________________ Einstein's theory of relativity, critical for GPS, seen in distant stars Author : dnetesn Score : 24 points Date : 2020-10-23 10:34 UTC (12 hours ago) (HTM) web link (phys.org) (TXT) w3m dump (phys.org) | flubert wrote: | Off-topic, but has anyone ever taken the time to dive into: | | http://alternativephysics.org/book/GPSmythology.htm | | ...which claims that the "standard" account of GPS needing | relativistic adjustments is not correct. If nothing else, the | author seems to have perfected the "crank" writing form. | TaylorAlexander wrote: | Ahh finally we can have GPS around other stars. | [deleted] | whimsicalism wrote: | What a stupid headline. | dal wrote: | I was just about to comment the same thing. It is the worst! ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2020-10-23 23:00 UTC)