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<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by MrSundberg:<BR>There are two ways to knowledge, both fully acceptable (allthough I can understand if people are predisposed[sp?] for one or the...

From http://www.ka9q.net/crackpots/index.html<BR><BR>Some warning signs of crackpot or fraudulent inventions<BR><BR> <LI>1. Extreme obsession with secrecy<BR><UL TYPE=SQUARE><BR> <LI> fear of getting "ripped off"<BR> <LI> refuses or delays patent application ("won't protect...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by LordFrith:<BR>But why is the supply low? Is it low due to a lack of a market for the substance, or is it low because it's exceptionally hard to make...

http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10006069o-2000331777b,00.htm

The way it was explained to me is that if you used quantum entanglement for communication, from point A to point B, the person at B would receive a string of apparently random ones and zeros.<BR><BR>For reasons that I am not qualified to explain, the only way to extract the message from the...

According to general relativity, gravity travels at c, not faster.<BR>speed of gravity<BR><BR>If one does a simplistic mathematical simulation of, say, the Earth's orbit around the Sun where the speed of gravity is c, it is true that the results to not correspond to reality <I>(the Earth...

The trouble with reactionless propulsion is that it violates the law of conservation of momentum <BR><BR>The problem with postulating a scientific breakthrough is that there is a fifty-fifty chance that it will make matters worse, there will be unintended consequences, and other nasty things.

http://www.projectrho.com/rocket/rocket3v.html<BR>especially<BR>http://www.projectrho.com/rocket/rocket3v.html#causality

StarGen is the best I've seen.<BR><BR>Here are some other links of...

Dr. Robert Forward was of the opinion that causality was highly over-rated. But that is a minority opinion.<BR><BR>The standard bromide is "Causality, Relativity, FTL travel: chose any two"

If you have a Windows machine and have a spare $40, you should look into Astrosynthesis.<BR>http://www.nbos.com/products/astro/astro.htm<BR><BR>They have data files of the local area around the Sun.<BR>http://www.nbos.com/download/download-astro.htm<BR><BR>There is some more information at my...