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I can whistle at the speed of sound (sh.itjust.works)
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[-] Catoblepas@lemmy.blahaj.zone 10 points 4 months ago

Would you accept 10,000 times slower than the speed of light?

[-] MonkderVierte@lemmy.ml 4 points 4 months ago

Still too fast to dodge.

[-] swordgeek@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 months ago

Pffft. Amateur.

[-] Redderthanmisty@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 4 months ago

Yeah, but this requires that the light be travelling through a dense medium to slow down. It still speeds up again when travelling through air or vacuum

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