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Tarnished Galahad
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Live music lover. Better collector than I am a player. Clowder alpha to 5. Share my life with a Rottweiler. Jack of all trades, master of none. Wondered most of my life but was only lost for a short time. Eclectic personality, lover of the written word.
![Comic. [Person and second person with ponytail on stage. Person 1 gestures behind at a display of different wavelengths while Person 2 addresses people off-panel.] PERSON 2: We all know the speed of light is constant for all observers. But our experiments show that the speed of sound *changes* based on the observer's motion. Thus, we posit the existence of the *soniferous aether*, a medium that fills the space between us and carries sound waves. [caption] Sometimes physicists forget that air exists and rediscover it from first principles.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:cz73r7iyiqn26upot4jtjdhk/bafkreihw3odqgiz2qkryc3oav6r53wwxyod7537cy5qmhdhzqbui4cennq)
