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From: clzb93ynxj@att.net (LaurenceClarkCrossen)
Newsgroups: sci.physics.relativity
Subject: Re: Newton: Photon falling from h meters increase its energy.
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 04:48:04 +0000
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On Thu, 16 Jan 2025 4:13:38 +0000, Python wrote:

> Le 16/01/2025 à 04:53, clzb93ynxj@att.net (LaurenceClarkCrossen) a écrit
> :
>> On Wed, 15 Jan 2025 23:47:26 +0000, Python wrote:
>>
>>> Le 15/01/2025 à 20:40, Maciej Wozniak a écrit :
>>>> W dniu 15.01.2025 o 19:54, Python pisze:
>>>>> Le 15/01/2025 à 19:45, Maciej Wozniak a écrit :
>>>>>> ... I'am an engineer,
>>>>>> So I am not pretending [being] one.
>>>>>
>>>>> "One of the best logician Humanity ever had" (ah ah ah!) doesn't know
>>>>> that there it is perfectly possible to pretend being something AND being
>>>>> so as well as to pretend something AND no being so.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> pretend
>>>> /prɪˈtɛnd/
>>>> verb
>>>> 1.
>>>> behave so as to make it appear that something is the case when in fact
>>>> it is not.
>>>
>>> My mistake! (thank you, for once you are right, I learnt something).
>>>
>>> It happens that the French verb "prétendre" (same latin roots) has a
>>> slightly different meaning :
>>>
>>> "Demander quelque chose, le revendiquer pour soi. prétendre (se) v.pr.
>>> Dire, affirmer qu'on est tel, malgré les doutes possibles." (Larousse
>>> dictionary)
>>>
>>> "to affirm that one is such, *despite* being doubtful"
>>>
>>> which is a little weaker than the English acception, which happens to
>>> be:
>>> "to affirm that one is such, *while* it is false".
>>>
>>> Could any native English speakers here confirm this point? That in
>>> English
>>> "to pretend to be a dog" implies that you are NOT a dog, while in French
>>> "prétendre être un chien" does not exclude the the subject *may be* a
>>> dog, even if it is doubtful.
>>>
>>> Thank you Maciej, anyway.
>> In 19th-century England, people spoke of having pretenses of being
>> someone, such as Einstein, who claimed to be a physicist. Interestingly,
>> the idea of having pretenses could also imply making a real attempt
>> rather than faking it like Einstein.
>
> LaurenceClarkCrossen, I know that you are not a sincere poster, you are
> a
> troll, a joke, a provocation, than you don't think a single word of your
> claims about Relativity or Einstein, that your name is certainly not
> Laurence Clark Crossen, and that you seem to have fun. Anyway could you
> refrain to answer such asinine answers? Thanks.
Really, relativity is asinine, and those who seek to deplatform and
drive out others are the most asinine.