[time-nuts] Time of death-Again

Max Robinson max at maxsmusicplace.com
Thu Oct 28 18:03:24 UTC 2010


I'm just glad this discussion isn't taking place on one of my lists.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "WB6BNQ" <wb6bnq at cox.net>
To: "Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement" 
<time-nuts at febo.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 5:32 AM
Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Time of death-Again


> Arnold,
>
> I agree completely !  This is really getting out of hand with no end in 
> sight.
>
> Bill....WB6BNQ
>
>
> Arnold Tibus wrote:
>
>> Fellow time nut(s),
>>
>> isn't this not going too far, going to be disgusting and perhaps
>> wounding feelings?
>> No better things in mind? Could we stop this and come back to the
>> roots,talk and discuss about real physical and technical time concerning
>> points instead? It's not everybody's humor to philosophize about wars,
>> H-bombs, Electric Chairs etc. and what is the effective way to kill life
>> faster...
>>
>> This is my opinion and perhaps I am not alone. Am I wrong?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Arnold
>>
>> Am 28.10.2010 02:47, schrieb William H. Fite:
>> > Mein Fuhrer, I can valk...er...I can time.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 6:51 PM, Perry Sandeen <sandeenpa at yahoo.com> 
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >> Gents,
>> >>
>> >> Wrote: < If you want a sub-microsecond time of death, sit on a bomb 
>> >> like
>> >> Major T. J. "King" Kong in "Dr. Strangelove," and get your friends to 
>> >> time
>> >> and triangulate the prompt radiation. That should be good to a few 
>> >> 10's of
>> >> nanoseconds.
>> >>
>> >> Absolutely Not So!
>> >>
>> >> The H-Bombs are slowed by parachutes so the bomber can get away.  The
>> >> outside temperature for a B-52 at operating altitude over Russia would
>> >> likely be at least minus 60 degrees F.
>> >>
>> >> Major T, since he was wearing an indoor uniform, would become a solid 
>> >> block
>> >> of ice before the bomb went off so his TOD has a variance of time 
>> >> between
>> >> when became a solid chunk of ice and the time of instant defrosting. 
>> >> This
>> >> could be 30 to 60 seconds.  Totally un-acceptable accuracy for even 
>> >> the
>> >> cadet grade newbe time-nut ;)
>> >>
>> >> Why, anyone accepting such an error would have to answer to the Coca 
>> >> Cola
>> >> company distributor at Burpelson Air Force Base.
>> >>
>> >> Carpay Diem, Carpell Tunnel-Whatever
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >>
>> >> Perrier
>> >>
>>
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