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July 11, 2012 09:20 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/oF1qknemDVE/baseball-at-relativistic-speed.html
Baseball at relativistic speeds and other wild hypotheticals
Randall "XKCD" Munroe's new "What If?" feature answers one wild hypothetical per week. The first two are corkers: Relativistic Baseball baseball asks what would happen if a baseball pitcher could throw a ball at 0.9C; the second, SAT Guessing, looks at the (very long) odds against getting a perfect SAT by bubbling in random guesses. [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/oF1qknemDVE/baseball-at-relativistic-speed.html
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