Bendy Light

From: mrmob_at_...
Date: Sat, 22 May 2004 21:12:37 +1000


G'day again,

Nick:

> My "bendy light" was a deliberately cheesy
> theory, written to annoy people who *assumed*
> that Glorantha had real-world physics. The
> only implications of the "bendy light" theory
> that matter IMG are:
>
> 1) yes, Glorantha *does* have a horizon, that
> looks much like ours;
>
> 2) you can't assume Gloranthan physics are the
> same as ours. You are likely to make mistakes
> if you do.
>
> The piece was entirely frivolous in intention,
> much like MOB's "round world" speculations,
> and I'm very sorry if it's bothered or upset
> anybody.

Whereas I don't care if it bothered anyone at all. Here is all the Round Earth and Bendy Light stuff:

http://members.ozemail.com.au/~mrmob/notes4.htm (notes XXIX.12-49.a - 12-51 are a spirited debate on the subject) http://members.ozemail.com.au/~mrmob/notes13.htm (features "bendy light" diagram)

Cheers,

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