• marcos@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    IMO, the more interesting thing is how they are all always moving at a large fraction of the speed of light, but over any large distance, they are that slow.

    Things never cancel each other so well on the macroscopic world.

    • psud@aussie.zone
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      3 hours ago

      That’s not so. The power flows at the speed of light in the wire, the elections move slowly