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HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

Speed of sound Memes

Posts tagged with Speed of sound

Speed Of Communication: Sound vs Light

Physics Science
1 year ago 29.5K views 0 shares
Speed Of Communication: Sound vs Light
Ever wondered why sign language interpreters are basically superheroes? While spoken language crawls along at a measly 340 meters per second, sign language is out there breaking the universe's speed limit at 300,000,000 meters per second! That's what happens when you upgrade from sound waves to light waves. Physics teachers never mention this communication hack during lessons. Next time someone says "talk faster," just switch to signing and literally communicate at the speed of causality itself.

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